Certified Medical Dosimetrist

The University of Kansas Health System • Olathe, KS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The medical dosimetrist is responsible for the "radiation dose distributions and dose calculations" used in radiation therapy. Dosimetrists must have thorough knowledge in the areas of cancer treatment and brachytherapy. The dosimetrist helps prescribe the radiation in precise doses necessary to treat the cancer without harming healthy tissue and organs near the tumor. Designing the treatment plan for the cancer patient is a key responsibility of the dosimetrist.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Physics OR High School Graduate
• MDCB

Nice To Haves

• Prior Medical Dosimetry experience
• Associates Degree in Radiation Therapy

Responsibilities

• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
• Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time