Medical Dosimetrist II - III

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to ending cancer for life as a Medical Dosimetrist. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with a dynamic team to provide treatment planning support for patients undergoing external beam radiotherapy. This position offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, allowing you to balance on-site and remote work effectively. With a commitment to professional growth, you will have opportunities to engage in workshops and conferences, ensuring you remain at the forefront of advancements in medical dosimetry. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and advancing your career, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Certification by MDCB required.
• Strong understanding of radiation therapy and treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment planning support for external beam radiotherapy.
• Collaborate with oncologists and physicists for accurate treatment plans.

Skills

Medical Dosimetry Certification

Physics Principles

Radiation Therapy

Mathematical Calculations

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Job description

Pay Range

$139,500.00-$197,000.00

Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Join our Department of Medical Physics as experienced Medical Dosimetrist II/III. Eligible experienced dosimetrists (e.g., two or more years full-time equivalent as a Dosimetrist) may be able to work in a hybrid arrangement with an estimated 10 onsite days per year based on clinical needs.

Role Overview:

As a key team member, you will provide treatment planning support for patients undergoing external beam radiotherapy, working closely with radiation oncologists, physicists, and therapists.

Key Qualifications:

+ Certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB).

+ A strong understanding of physics principles, radiation therapy, and treatment planning processes.

+ Proficiency in performing mathematical calculations and the ability to resolve radiotherapy-related issues.

+ Knowledge of radiation dosimetry calibration and radiation physics.

+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Core Skills:

+ Expertise in treatment planning, dose calculation, and radiation therapy simulation.

+ Ability to obtain, interpret, and apply patient-specific information to develop accurate treatment plans.

+ Consult and collaborate effectively with radiation oncologists, therapists, and medical physicists.

+ Participate in quality assurance procedures, reviewing dose calculations, documentation, and patient records.

+ Educate and mentor junior staff, fellows, and others on treatment planning systems and departmental policies.

+ Present at departmental meetings, in-service training sessions, and professional workshops.

+ Stay current with new procedures, techniques, and technologies in the field of medical dosimetry.

+ Treat all patients and colleagues with the utmost respect, ensuring their unique needs are met.

Additional Information:

+ Work hours: Flexible hours between 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

+ Location: One or several of the MSK campuses depending on clinical needs in a hybrid work mode with an estimated 10 onsite days per year based on clinical needs.

+ Opportunities for professional growth through workshops, conferences, and hands-on testing of new technologies.

+ Report to Lead Dosimetrist or Chief Physicist, depending on work location.

+ Pay Range – $139,500 - $197,000 depending on experience level.

Helpful Links :

+ MSK Compensation Philosophy (https://careers.mskcc.org/frequently-asked-questions/)

+ Review our great benefits offerings

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Closing

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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Job LocationsUSA-NY-New York

Posted Date2 days ago(4/30/2025 1:52 PM)

Requisition ID 2025-85274

Category Allied Health - Medical Physics and Radiation Therapy

Pay Range $139,500.00-$197,000.00