Dosimetrist
SSM Health
**It's more than a career, it's a calling**
OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
**Worker Type:**
Regular
**Job Highlights:**
**· Department: Nuclear Medicine**
**SIGN ON BONUS $10,000 PAID IN FULL ON 1ST PAY CHECK!**
**· Schedule: Full Time**
**· Location: St. Anthony Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK**
**Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. ***
* Qualified external candidates only
**Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team, apply now!**
**Job Summary:**
Develops and administers radiation therapy treatment plans under the direction of physicist and radiation oncologist.
**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Designs a treatment plan to deliver a prescribed radiation dose and field to a defined tumor volume.
+ Assists with or performs the application of specific methods of dosimetry, including intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy procedures.
+ Assists with or performs the fabrication of beam modifying devices and immobilization devices.
+ Provides technical support for radiation protection procedures and qualitative machine calibrations of equipment.
+ Maintains radiation safety for self, co-workers and patients in accordance with NRC guidelines.
+ Assist physicist in the design and implementation of research activities and performs special projects related to dosimetry.
+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
+ completion of radiation therapy program and additional coursework in dosimetry
EXPERIENCE
+ No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
+ Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
+ Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
+ Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
+ Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
+ Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
+ Rare climbing.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
+ Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) - Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB)
**Work Shift:**
Day Shift (United States of America)
**Job Type:**
Employee
**Department:**
4205000040 Radiation Oncology
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
40
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