[Hiring] Dosimetrist @Mass General Brigham

Role Description

Responsible for developing computer-generated radiation dose distributions, calculating radiation dose treatment times, or monitoring unit settings to deliver prescribed radiation to a defined tumor volume as prescribed by the physician. Provides the highest level of technical expertise to peers.

• Supervising, performing, or assisting in simulations and tumor localization using a range of imaging devices, such as PET, MRI, and CT.
• Applies detailed knowledge of radiobiology to treatment plans.
• Consults with peers regarding treatment planning.
• Operates all types of radiation therapy machines and CT simulator technology at assigned location, utilizing the latest treatment techniques.
• Utilizes computer software and various imaging modalities.
• Maintaining accurate documentation in a patient's electronic medical record.
• Function as the senior dosimetrist to provide the highest level of technical expertise to peers.
• Coaches and mentors team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Physics required or Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences required or Bachelor's Degree Physical Sciences required or Bachelor's Degree Applied Science required
• Certified Medical Dosimetrist [CMD] - Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board preferred
• Clinical medical dosimetry experience, including 3D conformal and IMRT/VMAT/SBRT treatment planning or basic Proton treatment planning 3-5 years required

Requirements

• Detailed knowledge and understanding of radiation therapy and clinical oncology.
• Possess analytical skills to evaluate test results and understand the body mechanisms behind a patient's reaction to radiation therapy.
• Mathematical skills for generating and interpreting 3D visualizations.
• Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Display strong leadership and communication skills to clearly guide peers.
• Possess a high level of technical expertise in medical dosimetry to analyze and problem-solve complex issues.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay.
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable.
• Recognition programs designed to celebrate contributions and support professional growth.