Senior Dosimetrist

Lipson Cancer Institute - Rochester Generalsenior

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Key Responsibilities

B.S. degree in Medical Dosimetry or meets eligibility for Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board.

Requirements Summary

Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs.,

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Under the direction of Medical Physicist the Dosimetrist provides dosimetry, treatment planning and quality management service to the Department of Medical Physics and the Department of Radiation Oncology

We seek an enthusiastic clinical medical dosimetrist to join a dynamic team offering quality patient-centered care in Rochester, New York. The successful candidate will join a team of 6 Medical Physicists, 6 Certified Dosimetrist, and 7 Radiation Oncologists at the Lipson Cancer Institute.

Our centers have Varian accelerators, GE Big Bore CT scanners, VisionRT, Zeiss INTRABEAM, and a Nucletron HDR after loader. Varian Eclipse and Mosaiq are used for treatment planning, and R&V. Several special procedures are offered at our clinics, such as cone and MLC-based SRS, SBRT, IORT, and HDR/LDR Brachytherapy. The successful candidate can participate in career growth opportunities while working collaboratively with a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

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Designs treatment plans to deliver a prescribed radiation dose to a defined tumor volume as prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
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Performs calculations for the accurate delivery of the prescribed dose.
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Obtains patient contours from radiation oncologist and assist in outlining of anatomical structures and target volume in three dimensions.
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Collaborates with radiation oncologist to design the aim of the treatment plan including planned tumor dose and maximum acceptable doses to normal tissue.
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Assists in routine quality control to include patient Quality Assessment (QA) plan and weekly chart rounds.

B.S. degree in Medical Dosimetry or meets eligibility for Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board.
Must obtain Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) Certification within two years after graduation date from an accredited dosimetry training school.
Minimum of one year of progressively more responsible work or intern experience in medical radiation dosimetry in a clinical environment.
5+ years’ experience required

CMD - Certified Medical Dosimetrist - Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB)

Requirements

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Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

$132,000.00 - $165,000.00

Rochester

14621

The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Lipson Cancer Institute - Rochester General

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year: $132,000–$165,000 a year; 119% above the $67,746 median for Other jobs on Jobera (131,715 salaries).
Posted: 8 days ago
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