Dosimetrist - Radiation Oncology

Job Title

Medical Dosimetrist

Job Description

The Medical Dosimetrist is responsible for designing a treatment plan and carrying out calculations with mathematical accuracy for the delivery of radiation treatment based on the radiation oncologist's prescribed course of radiation therapy.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued they're invaluable. Join our team at Kadlec Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

The APEx accredited Kadlec Tri Cities Cancer Center is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team of two dosimetrists, two physicists and three physicians. The Tri Cities Cancer Center is located in Kennewick, WA. We have two Varian linear accelerators and one HDR unit. We offer a full range of radiation therapy treatments including 3DCRT, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS and HDR. Experience in Eclipse/ARIA is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with radiation oncologists and the oncology team to develop precise radiation treatment plans.
• Work closely with physicists and radiation therapists to ensure seamless integration of treatment plans into the clinical workflow.
• Monitor and adjust treatment plans as necessary based on physician recommendations and patient needs.
• Work in a supportive, collaborative atmosphere where communication and teamwork are essential to delivering the highest quality patient care.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical or Biological Science or Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist.
• Upon hire: Washington Radiologic Technologist or National Certified Medical Dosimetrist - Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year experience

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of providing safe, compassionate care.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

About the Organization

Located in sunny Tri-Cities, Washington, Kadlec is the largest non-profit healthcare provider in the region, offering primary and specialty care to patients in the Tri-Cities and surrounding region. Kadlec is the premier choice for customer service excellence, providing compassionate healthcare by combining cutting-edge technology and innovation with evidence-based, patient-focused care. Kadlec is the home to a growing open-heart surgery and interventional cardiology program, the region's only level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a world-class all digital outpatient imaging center as well as a number of other innovative services and programs. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.