Dosimetry Assistant, Proton Therapy

• Provide support throughout the external beam treatment planning process under the direction of the Dosimetry Supervisor and general supervision of Medical Dosimetry staff
• Acquire and transmit patient-related data, including CT simulation datasets, diagnostic imaging datasets, and prior radiation treatment records
• Perform DICOM dataset registrations and fusions
• Contour patient anatomy for use in treatment planning
• Assist in treatment clearance checks in Radiation Therapy rooms
• Monitor and update departmental whiteboards and care paths for timely completion of Dosimetry tasks
• Import patient-related files into patient-specific Electronic Medical Record systems and Oncology Information Systems
• Manage departmental calendars as directed by Dosimetry Supervisors
• Attend departmental meetings
• Prepare and organize select departmental meetings, including launching virtual meeting rooms in Zoom and loading cases for presentation
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by Dosimetry Supervisors

• Valid high school diploma or equivalent GED
• Radiologic Technologist is preferred but not required
• Associates and higher level degrees are preferred
• Direct experience in Dosimetry, X-Ray Technology, Radiologic Technology, and other related fields is desired but not required
• Knowledge of basic human anatomy
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology
• Competence in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word
• Comfortable with computers and adept at learning new programs and software
• Support and adherence to BHSF safety and compliance programs including OSHA, HIPAA, and the Code of Ethics

Demonstrates proficiency in patient data management, including DICOM dataset registrations and fusions, while supporting the external beam treatment planning process. Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy is essential for effective collaboration in a medical dosimetry environment.

• DICOM Dataset Registration
• Patient Data Management
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Basic Human Anatomy
• Radiologic Technology

• DICOM Dataset Registration
• Contour Patient Anatomy
• Patient Data Acquisition
• Radiation Treatment Records Management
• Basic Medical Terminology

• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration

• High School Diploma
• GED
• Radiologic Technologist (Preferred)

• Dosimetry
• Radiation Therapy
• OSHA Compliance
• HIPAA Compliance
• Code of Ethics

• Electronic Medical Record Systems
• Oncology Information Systems
• Zoom