Dosimetrist

Summit Health Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 124,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k savings plan

FSA coverage

Life and Disability insurance

Job summary

VillageMD is seeking a Medical Dosimetrist to generate and review complex radiotherapy treatment plans. You will work with Radiation Oncologists to ensure accurate target volumes and organ-at-risk contours, and collaborate with therapists for plan implementation.

The role requires 1–2 years of dosimetry experience, certification, and proficiency in IMRT/IGRT/SBRT/SRS with Varian TPS. Travel to satellite offices may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a hospital/college affiliated medical dosimetry program.
• Board certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board.
• 1–2 years of experience.
• Proficiency in IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS Gating and brachytherapy.
• Travel ability to satellite offices as needed.

Responsibilities

• Generate and review contours for OAR, PTV, and optimization structures.
• External beam treatment planning using Varian TPS (3D, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT and SRS).
• Present isodose plan with OARs/targets to Radiation Oncologist.
• Provide clear treatment plan instructions for therapists.
• Perform and review CT/PET/MRI image fusions.
• Participate in clinical research and continuing education.
• Mentor junior dosimetrists.

Skills

OAR contouring

PTV design

IMRT planning

VMAT planning

SBRT/SRS planning

Image fusion

Treatment planning review

Mentor dosimetrists

Education

Medical dosimetry program graduate

Board certification by Medical Dosimetry Certification Board

Tools

Varian treatment planning system

Image fusion software

Job description

About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high‑quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

Essential Job functions:

• Generate and/or review contours for OAR, PTV, and optimization structures.
• External beam treatment planning (3D, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT and SRS) using Varian treatment planning system
• Present isodose plan in detail, with OARs and target volume doses, to the Radiation Oncologist
• Present clear treatment plan instruction for therapists
• Perform and review image fusions for CT, PET, and MRI
• Take part in clinical research (documentation, credentialing) and receive continuing education as required

General Job functions:

• Study patients’ medical histories
• Design computerized isodose treatment plans
• Serve as an assistant to the medical physicist, and follow the lead of the radiation oncologist
• Ongoing teaching and education requirements
• Mentor junior dosimetrists

Physical Job Requirements:

• Pushing and pulling, taking frequency and weight into consideration.
• Physical strength to lift heavy objects, carts, or items, taking frequency and weight into consideration.
• Physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account.
• Physical agility, which includes ability to maneuver body while in place.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers.
• Balance is maintained during climbing, bending and/or reaching.
• Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking).

Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements:

• Must be a graduate of a hospital or college affiliated medical dosimetry program.
• Must have certification as a medical dosimetrist by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board.
• 1 - 2 years of experience required.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS Gating and brachytherapy.
• Travel Ability to commute to satellite offices as needed.

Pay Range: $124,100.00 - $155,200.00 Annual

About Our Commitment Total Rewards at VillageMD

• Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

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We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD and Starling Physicians. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high‑quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. The work we do is changing the lives of our patients, our communities, and each other. Join us as we deliver the care we want to see in the world. Together, we can create better outcomes for all.