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Lead Dosimetrist

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Salary: 
50 - 50K yearly
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Medical Dosimetry or related field., Certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB)., 3 years of relevant experience., Completion of JRCERT accredited program in Medical Dosimetry..

Key responsabilities:

  • Liaison between dosimetry and clinical teams.
  • Assign workload to optimize productivity and quality.

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Closing Date:

03/02/2025

Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Clinical Support

Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

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Department:
ICE | CASL CA ROC Radiation Dosimetrist


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Summary of Job Duties:
This individual will be responsible for communicating with the radiation oncologists, radiation therapist, physicists, and other department leads. Serves as liaison between dosimetry, physics, physicians, simulation therapists, staff therapists and other sections within the departments. Some of the leads other responsibilities will include; assigning workloads to optimize productivity, developing policies and procedures, and mentoring new graduates and new hires. Also responsible for providing physicians and therapists with treatment planning, calculations, quality assurance planning, constructing custom blocks as needed for patient treatment, taking required measurements on patients, consulting with physicians and other therapists in planning and delivering patient treatments and maintaining quality control.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree plus certification as a Medical Dosimetrist by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB) or eligible after completion of JRCERT accredited program in Medical Dosimetry required plus 3 years experience 


Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

  • Serves as liaison between dosimetry, physics, physicians, simulation therapists, staff therapists, and other sections within the departments.

  • Based on dosimetry specialized disease sites and clinical needs, assigns workload appropriately and fairly to ensure optimal productivity and quality is achieved from their work.

  • Works with proton dosimetrist(s) to provide support for comparison planning. Develops policies and procedures about medical dosimetry and treatment planning services.

  • Evaluates and make recommendations for new software products impacting medical dosimetry and oversees implementation/staff training.

  • Meets with the chief of physics/dosimetry, and reports regularly to discuss and resolve issues related to dosimetry.

  • Establishes dosimetry quality assurance and/or quality management programs, as needed.

  • Assists physicists with routine clinical tasks and development of new treatment planning techniques and protocols.

  • Participates in the teaching of dosimetry and radiation therapy to residents, and students.

  • Performs the clinical functions of the staff medical dosimetry role. Assists in difficult cases or unusual cases of treatment planning.

  • Performs treatment planning and dose calculations using computers, calculators, and manual techniques for external beam treatment planning.

  • May perform other duties assigned.


Salary Information:


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Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.


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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing


This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 


Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Standing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting

Occasional Physical Activity:
Standing

Benefits Eligible:

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Industry :
Education
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Mentorship
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

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