Dosimetrist – Radiation Oncology Treatment Planning

Nativeamericantalent; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 102,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Medical Group North Carolina Radiation Oncology in Hendersonville, NC seeks an experienced Radiation Therapist to collaborate with oncologists and physicists in designing personalized treatments. You will outline organ structures on CT scans and help prepare immobilization devices and planning aids, ensuring safe, effective therapy delivery.

Responsibilities include using planning systems, translating plans into daily treatment data, and calculating monitor units precisely.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• Completion of a formal course in Radiation Therapy Technology followed by on-the-job training of five years.
• Five years of training in Dosimetry if no formal Dosimetry course is completed.
• Five years of experience as a Radiation Therapist are required.
• Computer proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with radiation oncologists and medical physicists to establish comprehensive treatment plans.
• Designs and calculates radiation therapy treatments for tumors based on locations and nearby structures.
• Outlines critical organ structures on CT scans.
• Assists in preparation of immobilization devices and treatment aids.
• Uses treatment planning computers to produce acceptable treatment plans.
• Translates treatment plan information into daily treatment information.
• Accurately calculates monitor units and completes treatment plans on time.
• Utilizes CT, MRI, and PET for planning.
• Discusses patient diagnosis and treatment options with a radiation oncologist.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Radiation therapist experience

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Medical Dosimetry course or schooling

Job description

AdventHealth Medical Group North Carolina Radiation Oncology in Hendersonville, NC seeks an experienced Radiation Therapist to collaborate with oncologists and physicists in designing personalized treatments. You will outline organ structures on CT scans and help prepare immobilization devices and planning aids, ensuring safe, effective therapy delivery.

Responsibilities include using planning systems, translating plans into daily treatment data, and calculating monitor units precisely.