Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist jobs in Boca Raton, FL

Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist calculates computerized isodose plans for radiation oncology patients. Computes standard dose calculations and determines computerized generation of isodose curves for external beam hyperthermia and brachytherapy radiation treatment programs. Being a Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist calculates treatment machine settings, documents calculations, and records treatment data in therapy chart. Interprets physician prescriptions to develop a therapeutic treatment plan. Additionally, Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist typically requires completion of a training program in medical dosimetry and ARRT registration in radiation therapy. Requires a bachelor's degree of physical or biological sciences. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dosimetrist
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Stuart, FL FULL_TIME
  • Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin North Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This downtown Stuart hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County on the beautiful Indian River. The caregivers at Martin North Hospital have made it not only an excellent medical facility, but also a home away from home. As a Dosimetrist, you will be responsible for providing high quality treatment plans and organizing the radiation treatment workflow. The caregiver in this role will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and learn from other team members. Our ideal caregiver is familiar with Pinnacle treatment planning system, but we are open to someone who has general treatment planning skills. Your primary duties will include: •Using computer-aided designs to create plans for radiation treatment. •Calculating the values of necessary parameters to deliver the prescribed radiation dose and dose distributions. •Assisting in complex treatment setups at CT simulation and/or at treatment. •Assisting in clinical instruction of therapists, therapy students, dosimetry students and residents in existing and new procedures. The ideal caregiver is someone who: •Is a team player. •Has strong interpersonal skills and effective communication. •Can work independently and critically think. •Has a great attitude. •Has a strong work ethic. •Is able to adapt to a fast-paced environment. The work culture in this department is positive and communication is clear between all team members. You will be supported by leadership and professional development is encouraged. Cleveland Clinic will assist you by offering work-life balance and tuition reimbursement. Dosimetrists can work towards being a Senior Dosimetrist and there are opportunities to attend conferences or training seminars to support continuing education. At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

    Responsibilities:

    • Designs plans for radiation treatment by conferring with the attending radiation oncologist.
    • Obtains final plan approval from the attending radiation oncologist and submits the approved plan to a medical physicist for review.
    • Calculates the values of necessary parameters, e.g. monitor unit, gantry angle, MLC settings, to deliver the prescribed radiation dose and dose distributions and may need to calculate special dose measurements (e.g. TLD in-vivo measurements).
    • Bills for calculations, plans, custom MLC, etc. per patient according to department and CCF policy and procedures.
    • Supervises complex treatment set ups, supervises special case setups in the CT simulator.
    • Prepares all technical documentation required for treatment set up and record completion.
    • Reviews patient treatment records for weekly checks.
    • Participates in department quality assurance meetings, initiatives and implementation of initiatives, including general CCF quality improvement initiatives.
    • Participates in department and professional education and training, participates in department meetings, peer review, and chart rounds, and assists section leader in training and implementation of new modalities and procedures.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Education:

    • Bachelor's degree in science, mathematics or engineering, or equivalent from an accredited college or university and supplemental training leading toward the CMD certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board.

    Certifications:

    • Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board or equivalent preferred.
    • CMD certification or equivalent required within 48 months of hire.

    Complexity of Work:

    • Ability to use sophisticated computer and software, analytical thinking, manual dexterity, social skills, professional integrity and commitment to teamwork.

    Work Experience:

    • Completion of a well-regarded training program.
    • Knowledge of simulation processes, treatment planning paradigms such as forward planning and IMRT planning, brachytherapy planning, in-vivo dosimetric measurements, and verify and record systems.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Manual dexterity and the ability to participate in assisting patients on and off treatment couches.
    • Requires standing, sitting and walking for extended periods of time; must lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.

    Personal Protective Equipment:

    • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
    Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
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Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Ageility Physical Therapy Solutions
  • Delray Beach, FL PART_TIME
  • PRN PTA Opportunity! * About 15 hours weekly* No nights, holidays or weekends required* 1:1 treatments - about 1 patient per hourWhat are you waiting for – Apply now! What You’ll Do Using your extensi...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Physical Therapy Technician
  • FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers
  • Delray Beach, FL FULL_TIME
  • Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Do you want to join a team with that same passion? Do you want to work for a dynamic patient care organization committed to the he...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Progressive Pediatric Therapy, Inc.
  • Worth, FL FULL_TIME
  • Progressive Pediatric Therapy is a highly passionate and skilled multidisciplinary team who has been in business for over 10 years. We are seeking a dedicated, energetic, and compassionate therapist t...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Progressive Pediatric Therapy, Inc.
  • Boca Raton, FL FULL_TIME
  • Progressive Pediatric Therapy is a highly passionate and skilled multidisciplinary team who has been in business for over 10 years. We are seeking a dedicated, energetic, and compassionate therapist t...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
  • First Care Therapy
  • Boynton, FL FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) committed to providing exceptional patient care and ensuring utmost satisfaction. If you're a licensed PTA with a passion for aiding patients in t...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Lead Superintendent for High-End Restaurants
  • Hire10
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee and manage construction project...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate
  • Steven Madden, Ltd.
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • Shoe Stylist (P/T) The Shoe Stylist is responsible for applying selling techniques to merchandise and developing a clien...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapist- FT- Days- MHW
  • Memorial Healthcare System
  • Hollywood, FL
  • At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entru...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapist- FT- Days- MHW
  • Memorial Healthcare System
  • Hollywood, FL
  • At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entru...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dosimetrist (Hospital - On Site)
  • Holy Cross Hospital
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Company Description Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, spo...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dosimetrist (Hospital - On Site)
  • Holy Cross Hospital
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Company Description Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, spo...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dosimetrist
  • Holy Cross Health Fl
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • At the Michael and Dianne Bienes Comprehensive Cancer Center we offer state of the art treatment and a coordinated appro...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dosimetrist
  • Holy Cross Health Fl
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • At the Michael and Dianne Bienes Comprehensive Cancer Center we offer state of the art treatment and a coordinated appro...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 29.1 sq mi (75.4 km2), of which 27.2 sq mi (70.4 km2) of this is land and 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km2) of it (6.63%) is water. Boca Raton is a "principal city" (as defined by the Census Bureau) of the Miami metropolitan area. Approximately 1 sq mi is on the barrier island Deerfield Beach Island (DBI), also colloquially known as Deerfield Cay. Like other South Florida cities, Boca Raton has a water table that does not permit building basements, but there are several high points in the city, such as 4th Avenue which is aptly named "Hig...
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Income Estimation for Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist jobs
$118,991 to $141,050
Boca Raton, Florida area prices
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Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist in Pocatello, ID
This is professional work in the development of individual radiation treatment plans.  Provides technical information and support to radiation therapists, physicians, and physicists; performs simple three dimensional conformal (3-D) and Volumetric Arc treatment planning (VMAT) and dose calculations for patients receiving radiotherapy; accepts assigned responsibilities for quality assurance radiation therapy procedures under the direction of the chief physicist.
December 02, 2019
Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist in Rochester, MN
If you have a bachelor’s degree in radiation therapy or radio technology, this program is a way for you to take the next step in your career.
February 24, 2020
Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist in Denver, CO
A radiation oncologist will prescribe a particular dose of radiation based on the location and size of your tumor.
February 19, 2020