Dosimetrist II — Advanced Radiation Treatment Planning

Inova Health System; Virginia; On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Retirement match (5%)

Education assistance (up to 5250/yr)

Student loan assistance (up to 10000)

Mental health support (sessions)

Job summary

Inova Health System is seeking a dedicated Dosimetrist 2 to join our team in Northern Virginia. This full-time role runs Monday through Friday and includes a sign-on bonus.

The department emphasizes safety, quality, and patient experience across our radiology and radiation oncology services. The candidate will perform treatment planning, dose calculations, and plan verification while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with the radiation oncology team to ensure safe and effective patient

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 1 year of dosimetrist experience.
• Certified Medical Dosimetrist at start.

Responsibilities

• Pre-planning using CT/MRI data and patient history; contour organs at risk per standards.
• Independently design, develop, and optimize radiation treatment plans with the oncology team.
• Calculate radiation dosage and beam arrangements using planning software, considering patient factors.
• Evaluate and refine plans to meet dose constraints while minimizing side effects.
• Maintain accurate records and transfer plans for physics review and treatment.
• Mentor entry-level dosimetrists and participate in quality assurance activities.
• Review and verify treatment plans for correctness and safety.
• Ensure patient data matches plan parameters and report any incidents.

Skills

Treatment Planning

Dose Calculation

Plan Evaluation

Mentorship

Quality Assurance

Documentation

Patient Care

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Inova Health System is seeking a dedicated Dosimetrist 2 to join our team in Northern Virginia. This full-time role runs Monday through Friday and includes a sign-on bonus.

The department emphasizes safety, quality, and patient experience across our radiology and radiation oncology services. The candidate will perform treatment planning, dose calculations, and plan verification while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with the radiation oncology team to ensure safe and effective patient