Remote Dosimetrist: Advanced Radiation Treatment Planner

West Michigan Cancer Center Inc.; Michigan; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

West Michigan Cancer Center Inc. is seeking a Board Certified Dosimetrist to generate radiation dose distributions and calculations per physician prescriptions. The role requires contouring, image fusion, and EQD2 calculations, with availability during clinic hours.

The position begins with on-site training and then becomes remote. Candidates should hold an MS in Medical Dosimetry or a science-related BA/BS, MDCB certification, and at least 3 years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of radiation safety required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with management, employees, peers and the public.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to use critical thinking to interpret, comprehend and complete detailed projects in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and effectively performs treatment plans per Radiation Oncologist prescription.
• Contours normal structures as requested by Radiation Oncologist.
• Performs image fusion (PET, MRI, diagnostic CT, etc.) as requested by Radiation Oncologist.
• Performs EQD2 calculations as requested by Radiation Oncologist.
• Keeps current on new planning techniques, devices and methods.
• Maintains working knowledge of and adheres to all universal precautions and principles of radiation safety.
• Assists Medical Records in coordinating receipt and export of previous RT treatment records, including Dicom data to ensure continuity of care.
• Requests and imports Dicom imaging for treatment planning from partner hospitals.
• Availability during clinic hours required, typically 8am EST to 5pm EST.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Independent work

Team collaboration

Radiation safety knowledge

Education

Master of Science in Medical Dosimetry

Bachelor's degree in science

Tools

Varian Eclipse/ARIA

MIM

Rad Formation

Job description

West Michigan Cancer Center Inc. is seeking a Board Certified Dosimetrist to generate radiation dose distributions and calculations per physician prescriptions. The role requires contouring, image fusion, and EQD2 calculations, with availability during clinic hours.

The position begins with on-site training and then becomes remote. Candidates should hold an MS in Medical Dosimetry or a science-related BA/BS, MDCB certification, and at least 3 years of clinical experience.