Dosimetrist - Radiation Oncology - Outpatient Care

Dosimetrist
- Radiation Oncology
- Outpatient Care - $15k Sign-On Bonus

James | Radiation Oncology

The Medical Dosimetrist functions as an integral member of the Department of Radiation Medicine (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center. The team provides patient care and supportive services that are directed towards achievement of patient care outcomes through the integrated skills of all team members in the Department. The Medical Dosimetrist, as a member of the team, is thoroughly familiar with geometric characteristics of the radiation equipment, radioactive sources commonly employed, and has the training and expertise necessary to generate radiation dose distributions and calculations under the direction of the radiation therapy physicist.

Operates and performs quality assurance on the treatment planning computer. This position is part of The James Radiation Oncology team, delivering world-class cancer care in an community clinic setting. Enjoy predictable daytime clinic hours from Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and free on-site parking, all while benefiting from the clinical resources, advanced technology, expertise, and support of The James a leading comprehensive cancer center.

The Medical Dosimetrist in the Department of Radiation Medicine is a member of the treatment planning team who measures and generates radiation dose distributions and performs dose calculations.

• Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic, Physical or Biologic Science or related field of study or 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board Certified within 2 years of hire.
• No medical dosimetry experience required if eligible to sit for Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board exam.

• FUNCTION:
  Imaging
• SUB-FUNCTION:
  Medical Dosimetry
• CAREER BAND:
  Individual Contributor
  - Clinical
• CAREER LEVEL:
  
  C2

• Location:
  
  James Cancer Hospital (0375)
• Position Type:
  Regular
• Scheduled
  
  Hours:
  
  40
• Shift: First Shift
• Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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