Dosimetrist – Radiation Oncology (Day Shift)

RWJBarnabas Health; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 131,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical and Prescription Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Dosimetrist for the Morris Cancer Center in New Brunswick, NJ. The role focuses on precise treatment planning, dosage calculations, and dosimetry considerations for patients undergoing radiation therapy.

The position requires a baccalaureate-leaning science background, 2 years of hospital Radiation Oncology experience, and certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board or eligibility. A competitive benefits package accompanies this salaried role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred with emphasis in the sciences.
• Two years-practical hospitals experience necessary with current Radiation Oncology experience preferred.
• Certified by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board: Certified Medical Dosimetrist or board eligible.
• Computer background, office routine familiarity and strong knowledge of anatomy from various imaging modalities, and medical terminology

Responsibilities

• Knowledgeable application of treatment planning process on 3D, IMRT, proton, SBRT planning techniques.
• Quality Assurance of treatment planning system.
• Manual second calculation checks.
• Weekly chart rounds and planning rounds Quality Assurance.
• Ensuring department compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies.
• Utilize sound judgement to handle complex situations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Anatomy knowledge

Medical terminology

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

2 years hospital experience

CMDB certified or board eligible

Tools

Treatment planning systems

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Dosimetrist for the Morris Cancer Center in New Brunswick, NJ. The role focuses on precise treatment planning, dosage calculations, and dosimetry considerations for patients undergoing radiation therapy.

The position requires a baccalaureate-leaning science background, 2 years of hospital Radiation Oncology experience, and certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board or eligibility. A competitive benefits package accompanies this salaried role.