Certified Medical Dosimetrist, Radiation Therapy Department, Baptist MD Anderson
Date Posted: Sep 15, 2023
Status: Full-Time
Shift Details: Days
Job Summary
**Eligible for Up to $7,500 Sign-On Bonus*
Baptist Health is looking to add a Certified Medical Dosimetrist to our Radiation Therapy Department at Baptist MD Anderson in Jacksonville, FL. This Medical Dosimetrist will work under indirect supervision and will perform a variety of treatment plans where the main goal is to develop the treatment plan for radiation that will eliminate the tumor and spare normal tissues. A Medical Dosimetrist at Baptist MD Anderson is an analytical member of the radiation oncology team who works closely in collaboration with radiation therapists, medical physicists, and radiation oncologists within this department. With this Medical Dosimetrist's expertise to design, generate, and measure radiation dose distributions and dose calculations while providing oversight to high level treatment procedures will provide treatment to our oncology patients, the Dosimetrist will need to have a minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience. This Medical Dosimetrist will need to have treatment experience with linear accelerators/CT simulation and possess excellent communication and writing skills. This Dosimetrist position is a Full-Time opportunity working a day shift from Monday to Friday.
*A CMD is required.
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center is a partnership between Baptist Health, the region’s most preferred health care provider, and MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the world’s largest and most respected cancer centers.
**Eligible for Up to $7,500 Sign-On Bonus*
As a Certified Medical Dosimetrist, you will be responsible for:
- Calculating and planning patient's daily treatment plans.
- Performing and/or assisting with brachytherapy procedures.
- Assisting in CT simulator and special procedures.
- Actively participating with process improvement and unit counsel.
- Mosaiq and Aria for record and verify as well as patient scheduling and billing.
- Eclipse for treatment planning of 2D, 3D, 4D, SBRT, SRT, and SRS cases.
- Provide CT simulation support and assist with patient positioning.
This Medical Dosimetrist will be located at Baptist MD Anderson in Jacksonville, FL. If you are interested in this Full-Time Day shift opportunity, please apply now or contact tiffany.marmol@bmcjax.com.
Education Required
Associate's Degree
Education Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Experience
- 1-2 years Experience with treatment equipment
- Radiation Therapy Experience
License and Certification
- Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Location
Baptist MD Anderson Ctr
1301 Palm Ave
Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Location Overview
For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more. Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions. As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.