Dosimetrist - Proton

Nebraska Medicine; Nebraska; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Clarkson College 35% discount

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine seeks a Dosimetrist – Proton for a full-time remote role. You will generate dose distributions, design treatment plans, and join a multidisciplinary team advancing proton therapy operations slated to begin in 2027.

The first two years are onsite to establish workflows, after which hybrid work may be possible. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, AMA dosimetry or radiation therapy program, and CMD or registry eligibility; proton planning experience (RayStation/Aria/VMAT) is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Graduate of an AMA dosimetry or radiation therapy program.
• CMD or registry eligible required.

Responsibilities

• Generate dose distributions and calculations for radiation treatment plans.
• Assist in simulation, brachytherapy and specialty procedures as directed.
• Participates in clinical and didactic instruction of students.

Skills

Proton planning

RayStation planning

Aria experience

VMAT planning

Education

Bachelor's degree required

AMA dosimetry or radiation therapy program graduate

CMD or registry eligible

Job description

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Dosimetrist - Proton - Full-time - Remote Position

Highlights:

Nebraska Medicine is now taking applications for a talented individual to join us as a Dosimetrist - Proton. This role will be great for someone that has a passion for radiation and great customer service for our patients we serve. This specific position will work fully remote.

We are currently seeking and prefer experienced Dosimetrists with Proton knowledge or experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical dosimetry. Candidates should also possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential for this role.

Our MevionFit Proton Therapy machine will begin operation March of 2027.

We are seeking a motivated Candidate to join our team in fall 2025. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of the development of a new proton therapy program. The candidate will receive training in proton therapy, work with a multidisciplinary team to design and implement clinical workflows, and contribute to the ongoing development of the program operations. During the first two years, the position will be fully onsite to ensure the establishment of strong and effective workflows. After that, the position may transition to a hybrid model, offering greater flexibility while maintaining high standards of care and collaboration.

Additional Preferred Requirements:

• Proton Planning Experience
• RayStation Planning Experience
• Aria Experience
• VMAT Planning Experience

We partner with our physicians, nurses and other hospital staff to provide the best Serious Medicine and Extraordinary Care available in the region.

We are excited to have Forbes Magazine recognize us in their list of American’s top employers and the best employer in Nebraska.

Come join us!! Also known as: Therapy Radiographer; Radiation Therapist

Shift Details:

Full Time / 40 hours / First Shift No weekends / No holidays / No On calls

Benefits:

Eligible Location: Fully Remote

Educational Support

• Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Why Work With Nebraska Medicine?

Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.

Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.

Dosimetrist - Proton Description:

Generate radiation dose distributions and calculations in order to provide radiation treatment plans, in accordance with the radiation oncologists' prescription.

Assist in simulation, brachytherapy and specialty procedures as directed and participates in the clinical and didactic instruction of students.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Graduate of an approved AMA program in medical dosimetry or radiation therapy technology program required.
• Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) or registry eligible required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Clinical experience as a dosimetrist or radiation therapist preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy technology, or health related field, preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint preferred.
• Medical dosimetry computer applications preferred.
• ARRT Registered Radiation Therapist preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.

Nebraska Medicine includes two hospitals, the state's largest and highest rated Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, along with more than 70 primary care and specialty clinics.

Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care.

Every colleague plays a key role in upholding our promise of “Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care” to our patients and their families.

Working with Nebraska Medicine means committing to meaningful, impactful work that will elevate the success of your fellow colleagues and will help our patients and their families feel comfortable, confident and cared for.