Radiation Oncology Medical Technologist — QA & Dosimetry

Michigan Medicine; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental and vision,

2:1 retirement savings match

Job summary

Michigan Medicine seeks a qualified quality assurance specialist in radiation oncology to support clinical treatments and research measurements under supervision of Faculty Medical Physicists. You will perform dosimetric measurements, data acquisition, and QA checks across CT-simulation, planning and delivery processes.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation and training for new equipment, with opportunities to contribute to protocol studies and to advance patient care within a leading

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, medical technology, or a related field.
• Strong ability to communicate medical terminology and technical procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and take appropriate actions with clinical results.
• Demonstrated effective organizational skills within a lab setting.
• Ability to lift equipment weighing 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of Faculty Medical Physicists to perform quality assurance measurements for clinical treatments and assist with research measurements and analysis.
• Perform patient-specific dosimetric measurements, dose calculations, dosimetric and geometric comparisons, and perform analysis for radiation oncology treatments.
• Acquire QA information including machine data, patient setup, and imaging information during radiation oncology patient treatments and set up data for analysis.
• Perform patient-specific and process-related QA checks of the treatment planning and delivery process from patient immobilization through CT-simulation, treatment planning and delivery-related imaging and QA data.
• Assist with the introduction of new technology and procedures into radiation oncology treatment practice; perform dosimetric measurements, analysis, documentation and training for commissioning of radiation oncology equipment.
• Support advanced patient imaging and positioning protocols by developing procedures and instructing staff.
• Acquire and analyze patient data for retrospective or prospective clinical and protocol studies.

Education

Bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, medical technology, or a related field

Job description

Michigan Medicine seeks a qualified quality assurance specialist in radiation oncology to support clinical treatments and research measurements under supervision of Faculty Medical Physicists. You will perform dosimetric measurements, data acquisition, and QA checks across CT-simulation, planning and delivery processes.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation and training for new equipment, with opportunities to contribute to protocol studies and to advance patient care within a leading