Travel Dosimetrist
LaGrange, GA
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

Dosimetrist - Dosimetrist

Job Details:

• Work Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Day shift schedule with regular weekday hours
• Plan radiation treatment techniques using computer and manual computations to deliver prescribed doses
• Coordinate treatment simulations and tumor localization including CT and MRI for treatment planning
• Prepare and assist with fabrication of compensating filters, custom shields, wedges and beam modifying devices
• Perform dosage calculations in patient therapy charts and verify mathematical accuracy weekly
• Assist in application of specific dosimetry methods for special clinical problems
• Supervise technical staff in implementing treatment plans and coordinate immobilization and field arrangements
• Plan and calculate HDR/LDR treatments for intracavitary and interstitial sealed source procedures
• Must maintain current knowledge of new treatment procedures and techniques
• Required certifications: CMD (Certified Medical Dosimetrist) or ARRT-T (ARRT Radiation Therapy)
• Minimum 1 year clinical practice of dosimetry experience required
• Must have completed MDCB approved program or be registered RTT with on-the-job training and passed Dosimetry Board Exams
• Bachelor's degree or certificate required
• Required skills: treatment planning, immobilization and shielding procedures, dose calculation
• Must demonstrate competence in radiation safety and follow policies for personal dosimetry use

Facility:

This healthcare facility features a comprehensive Radiation Oncology department with advanced radiation therapy equipment and treatment planning capabilities. The facility maintains a collaborative planning team environment and emphasizes quality assurance of radiation producing equipment. The organization is committed to providing cutting-edge cancer treatment services and may be involved in clinical trials and research projects to advance radiation oncology care.

Location:

LaGrange, GA

LaGrange offers a charming small-town atmosphere with rich history and beautiful landscapes in west Georgia, providing an excellent quality of life with affordable living costs. The area features scenic lakes, recreational opportunities, and a close-knit community while maintaining convenient access to Atlanta and other major metropolitan areas.