What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dosimetrist position at Virginia Hospital Center?
Dosimetrist Job Description Purpose & Scope: The Medical Dosimetrist is a member of the radiation oncology team who has knowledge of the overall characteristics and clinical relevance of radiation oncology in the management of cancer or other disease processes, with special expertise in radiation therapy treatment planning. Education: An associate degree or bachelor's degree in a related field is required. Experience: One year of experience is dosimetry is preferred. One year of RT(T) experience is preferred. Experience in Aria Treatment Chart and Eclipse Planning Software is preferred. Certification/Licensure: Certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board required. Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is preferred. Other Qualifications Obtains required MDCB CEUs. VHC Health™ has provided exceptional medical services to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for more than 75 years. A proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a national network of independent healthcare organizations, the Hospital prides itself on offering the latest technological advancements and medical practices. Virginia Hospital Center was recently designated a Newsweek 2020 Best Maternity Care Hospital, received a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and once again named a Leapfrog Top Hospital in 2019. Virginia Hospital Center is designated as a Magnet hospital® by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, is a 453-bed not-for-profit teaching facility offering comprehensive healthcare and multiple, independently recognized Centers of Excellence
Medical Dosimetrist
Associates in Radiation Medicine -
Wheaton, MD
