Dosimetrist - Radiation Therapy

Under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor, apply high quality radiation treatments to the patient in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist.

Prepares room and equipment, including immobilization devices and radiation accessories, for each patient according to prescription.

Performs all imaging as prescribed and documents according to office policy. Follows all mandated supervision requirements.

Delivers accurately the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy under the general supervision of the Radiation Oncologist and Radiation Administrator.

Maintains visual and audio communication with patient receiving treatment at all times.

Observes patient for any unusual reactions or symptoms requiring medical intervention and reports these issues to nursing and/or the radiation oncologist.

Prepares immobilization devices and performs simulations and treatment planning scans as requested by the radiation oncologist. Assists in dosimetry as needed, importing treatment planning scans, contouring, and double checking of monitor unit calculations.

Attends chart rounds as rotation requires.

Performs all daily warm-up and quality assurance procedures. Reports any faults reported on the linear accelerator to Varian and radiation oncologist/radiation administer. Ensures the safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials.

Submits proper documents to billing to ensure timely billing. Participates and collaborates in accreditations and special projects of SRO as required.

Maintains compliance with all governmental and regulatory requirements.

Responsible for completing, in a timely manner, all mandated training and in-services, including but not limited to annual OSHA training and PPD placements.

Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Therapy Technology program with a current or eligible certificate of registry from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have thorough knowledge in computer information systems.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Travel
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.

55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Urology Partners, we are guided by four core values. Beyond competitive compensation, our well-rounded benefits package includes a range of comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, HSA / FSA, 401(k) matching, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more.

About US Urology Partners
Urology Partners is one of the nation’s largest independent providers of urology and related specialty services, including general urology, surgical procedures, advanced cancer treatment, and other ancillary services. Through Central Ohio Urology Group, Associated Medical Professionals of NY, Urology of Indiana, and Florida Urology Center, the U.Urology Partners clinical network now consists of more than 50 offices throughout the East Coast and Midwest, including a state-of-the-art, urology‑specific ambulatory surgery center that is one of the first in the country to offer robotic surgery. Urology Partners was formed to support urology practices through an experienced team of healthcare executives and resources, while serving as a platform upon which NMS Capital is building a leading provider of urological services through an acquisition strategy.

Urology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.

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