Medical Dosimetrist - MEDDOSMT 26-14701

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Medical Dosimetrist

Location: Syracuse, NY
Job Type: Contract – 13 Weeks [NO BENEFITS]
Schedule: Day Shift | 5 × 8-Hour Shifts | 40 Hours per Week

• Travelers: $3,100–$3,330 per week
• Local Candidates: $2,000–$2,400 per week

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Medical Dosimetrist to join a radiation oncology team in an acute care setting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing radiation treatment plans in collaboration with radiation oncologists to ensure accurate and effective patient care.

• Bachelor's degree in Radiology.
• Completion of a Medical Dosimetry program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

• Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) credential.
• Must maintain good standing with the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB), including required continuing education credits.

• Develop external beam radiation treatment plans according to physician-prescribed treatment protocols.
• Collaborate with radiation oncologists to design and implement optimal treatment plans.
• Perform dose calculations to ensure accurate delivery of prescribed radiation treatments.
• Conduct and document medical record quality checks.
• Participate in patient localization, simulation, volume contouring, CT simulation procedures, and initial treatment.
• Perform general clinical duties appropriate to the specialty in an acute care setting with minimal orientation and supervision.
• Maintain effective communication and collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to established clinical protocols, safety standards, and quality assurance procedures.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment health clearance.
• Ability to provide safe, accurate, and effective medical dosimetry services in an acute care environment.