Dosimetrist I Job at City of Hope, Irvine, CA

  • City of Hope
  • Irvine, CA

Job Description

Dosimetrist I

Dosimetrist I Radiation Oncology Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. As a Dosimetrist I in Radiation Oncology, the primary responsibilities involve performing CT simulation and treatment planning using 3-dimensional computer-assisted techniques. Under the guidance of a staff physicist, the role includes conducting general patient dosimetry, incorporating hand calculations for external beam therapy, and calculating doses for irregularly shaped fields. Additionally, the Dosimetrist I prepares Total Body Irradiation data for treatment and conducts quality assurance checks on the treatment planning system to ensure accuracy and safety in radiation therapy procedures. As a successful candidate, you will: Independently assess the necessary dosimetry and physics requirements for fulfilling the physician's prescription Recommend treatment strategies to the physician Perform 2, 3-D, and IMRT treatment planning Perform treatment planning for HDR and interstitial brachytherapy Digitize and import all beam shaping blocks at the completion of the simulation process Contour normal tissues according to physician instructions

Your qualifications should include: Bachelor's degree or Graduate of 12-month Medical Dosimetry program CMD certification with 24 months experience following certification may substitute for minimum education requirements MDCB or eligible; must achieve MDCB within two years City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

Primary Location: United States-California-Irvine Job: Allied Health Work Force Type: Onsite Shift: Days

City of Hope

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Shift work

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