Dosimetrist (HS)

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 100.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH is seeking a Medical Dosimetrist to measure and generate radiation dose distributions as part of the treatment planning team. You will collaborate with radiology and physics staff to ensure accurate dose calculations and safe patient care.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and MDCB certification within 2 years; candidates with no dosimetry experience may apply if eligible to sit for the exam.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in radiologic, physical or biologic science or related field, or 2 years of relevant work experience.
• MDCB certification within 2 years of hire; no dosimetry experience required if eligible to sit for the exam.

Responsabilidades

• Measures and generates radiation dose distributions and performs dose calculations.
• Operates and performs quality assurance on the treatment planning computer under the direction of the radiation therapy physicist.

Conhecimentos

Dose calculations

Quality assurance

Team collaboration

Formação

Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic, Physical or Biologic Science or related field

Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board Certified (MDCB)

Ferramentas

Treatment planning computer

Descrição da vaga

Scope of Position

The Medical Dosimetrist functions as an integral member of the Department of Radiation Medicine (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center. The team provides patient care and supportive services that are directed towards achievement of patient care outcomes through the integrated skills of all team members in the Department. The Medical Dosimetrist, as a member of the team, is thoroughly familiar with geometric characteristics of the radiation equipment, radioactive sources commonly employed, and has the training and expertise necessary to generate radiation dose distributions and calculations under the direction of the radiation therapy physicist. Operates and performs quality assurance on the treatment planning computer.

Position Summary

The Medical Dosimetrist in the Department of Radiation Medicine is a member of the treatment planning team who measures and generates radiation dose distributions and performs dose calculations.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic, Physical or Biologic Science or related field of study or 2 years of relevant work experience. Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board Certified within 2 years of hire. No medical dosimetry experience required if eligible to sit for Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board exam.

Career Roadmap

• FUNCTION: Imaging
• SUB-FUNCTION: Medical Dosimetry
• CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical
• CAREER LEVEL: C2

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.