Radiation Dosimetrist - Rex Radiation Oncology

Description

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Summary :

Performs computerized treatment planning for patients undergoing external beam, high-dose-rate, and low-dose-rate brachytherapy treatments in coordination with radiation oncologists.

Responsibilities :

1. Fabricates treatment aids

2. Measures patient doses using thermoluminescent dosimetry methods and materials.

3. Perform QA on dosimetry procedures according to standard procedures

4. Provide dosimetry instruction for radiation therapy students and residents.

5. Provide technical and administrative support for brachytherapy procedures, including but not limited to, source receipt, preparation, and disposal.

6. Uses computerized treatment planning system to prepare radiation treatment plans modifies treatment plans as needed to accommodate unforeseen limitations and / or changes that may occur during the course of treatment. Interfaces with the appropriate medical staff on planning approach and data gathering

Other Information

Other information :

Education Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific technical field (i.e. Radiation Therapy Technology, Physics, Math) or graduation from a school of Medical Dosimetry or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Licensure / Certification Requirements :

Professional Experience Requirements :

Knowledge / Skills / and Abilities Requirements :

Job Details

Legal Employer : NCHEALTH

Entity : UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit : Rex Radiation Oncology

Work Type : Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week : 40.00

Salary Range : $50.99 - $73.28 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type : Hybrid

Work Schedule : Day Job

Location of Job : US : NC : Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime : Exempt : Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d / b / a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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