Dosimetrist - Lead

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center seeks a Lead Medical Dosimetrist to design and optimize radiation treatment plans for outpatient cancer patients. You will import and segment images, perform registration and dosimetry calculations, and ensure rigorous quality control of all plans under radiation oncologist supervision.

This clinical role emphasizes education, involvement in research projects, and data submission for investigator-initiated studies.

Qualifikationen

• Board-certified by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board.
• 4+ years of relevant dosimetry experience (7+ years preferred).

Aufgaben

• Design and generate radiation treatment plans using anatomy, physiology and physics knowledge.
• Import images, segment, register images, and develop treatment plans with dosimetry calculations.
• Perform quality control on plans and support continuity of care for outpatient cancer patients.
• Contribute to education and research projects and assist in data submission for studies.
• Schedule workloads, oversee clinic operations, and conduct peer evaluations.

Kenntnisse

Dosimetry experience

Ausbildung

Board Certification MDCB

Jobbeschreibung

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Scope of Position The Lead Medical Dosimetrist functions as an integral member of the Department of Radiation Oncology (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center. The primary purpose of the Lead Medical Dosimetrist is to create radiation treatment plans under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist utilizing clinical knowledge of anatomy and physiology; radiation biology and oncology; radiation safety and protection; mathematics; and radiation therapy techniques, physics, and technology. The Lead Medical Dosimetrist is also responsible for ancillary tasks associated with the design and development of treatment plans including segmentation, image registration, documentation, and information transfer. The Lead Medical Dosimetrist provides daily operations oversight for their assigned clinic or location. This position is dedicated to supporting outpatient cancer care facilities.

Position Summary The Lead Medical Dosimetrist’s primary responsibility is to accurately design and generate treatment plans by performing multiple steps of the treatment planning workflow. The Lead Medical Dosimetrist is responsible the importing of images, segmentation, image registration, plan design and development, dosimetry calculations, and quality control of treatment plans generated by other Medical Dosimetrists. The Lead Medical Dosimetrist is also responsible for radiation dosimetry calculations in situations where images are unable to be acquired (e.g., table simulations) and for supporting the continuity of care for patients who have received radiation therapy in the Department of Radiation Oncology. The Lead Medical Dosimetrist is also responsible for participating in the education and research missions of the Medical Center through active participation in clinical education and clinical projects. The Lead Medical Dosimetrist is also responsible submitting data to investigator-initiated research studies and clinical trials. Finally, the Lead Medical Dosimetrist is responsible for scheduling, workload management, peer evaluations, and general oversight of their assigned location or clinic.

Minimum Qualifications For Hire: Board Certified by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board. 4+ years of relevant dosimetry experience (7+ years preferred).

Ongoing: Meets standards and competencies of the job as assigned and required. Maintains board certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board.

Career Roadmap FUNCTION: Imaging

SUB-FUNCTION: Medical Dosimetry

CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical

CAREER LEVEL: C4

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.