Medical Dosimetrist

Nebraska Medicine•Omaha, NE

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. This role will be great for someone that has a passion for radiation and great customer service for our patients we serve. This specific position will work from the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center – Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. We partner with our physicians, nurses and other hospital staff to provide the best Serious Medicine and Extraordinary Care available in the region. We are excited to have Forbes Magazine recognize us in their list of American’s top employers and the best employer in Nebraska. Come join us!! Nebraska Medicine includes two hospitals, the state's largest and highest rated Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, along with more than 70 primary care and specialty clinics. Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding our promise of “Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care” to our patients and their families. Working with Nebraska Medicine means committing to meaningful, impactful work that will elevate the success of your fellow colleagues and will help our patients and their families feel comfortable, confident and cared for.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required.
Graduate of an approved AMA program in medical dosimetry or radiation therapy technology program required.
Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) or registry eligible required.

Nice To Haves

Clinical experience as a dosimetrist preferred.
Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy technology, or health related field, preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint preferred.
Medical dosimetry computer applications preferred.
ARRT Registered Radiation Therapist preferred.
Experience in Proton treatment planning preferred.
Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role highly desirable preferred.

Responsibilities

Generate radiation dose distributions and calculations in order to provide radiation treatment plans, in accordance with the radiation oncologists' prescription.
Assist in simulation, brachytherapy and specialty procedures as directed and participates in the clinical and didactic instruction of students.
In addition to performing advanced clinical dosimetry functions, this position provides leadership, mentorship, and oversight of the dosimetry team, facilitates departmental workflow, and contributes to quality improvement initiatives, technology advancements, and staff development.