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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Dosimetrist

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is hiring a

Dosimetrist .

Overview The Qualified Medical Dosimetrist functions as an integral member of the Department of Radiation Oncology (or its outreach/affiliates) of the Medical Center. The primary purpose of the Qualified Medical Dosimetrist is to create radiation treatment plans under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist, utilizing clinical knowledge of anatomy and physiology; radiation biology and oncology; radiation safety and protection; mathematics; and radiation therapy techniques, physics, and technology. The Qualified Medical Dosimetrist is also responsible for ancillary tasks associated with the design and development of treatment plans including segmentation, image registration, documentation, and information transfer.

Responsibilities

Design and generate treatment plans by performing multiple steps of the treatment planning workflow.

Import images, perform segmentation, image registration, plan design and development, dosimetry calculations, and quality control of treatment plans generated by other Medical Dosimetrists.

Perform radiation dosimetry calculations in situations where images are unable to be acquired (e.g., table simulations) and support the continuity of care for patients who have received radiation therapy in the Department of Radiation Oncology.

Participate in the education and research missions of the Medical Center through active participation in clinical education and clinical projects.

Submit data to investigator-initiated research studies and clinical trials.

Minimum Qualifications

Board Certified by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board within 2 years of hire.

0 years of relevant experience required; 1+ years of dosimetry experience preferred.

Ongoing: Meets standards and competencies of the job as assigned and required. Maintains board certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board.

Career Information

Functional area: Imaging

Sub-function: Medical Dosimetry

Career band: Individual Contributor - Clinical

Career level: C2

For assistance with applying, contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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