Dosimetrist - Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC

Job Title: Dosimetrist

Company: Trusted Staffe

Location: Chicago, IL

Shift: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday

Hospital Overview: Our partner hospital in Chicago, IL, is a Level I Trauma Center and Teaching Hospital, offering short-term acute care services. With a total of 173 staffed beds, the hospital utilizes Epic for charting.

Position Overview: Trusted Staffe seeks a dedicated Dosimetrist to join our partner hospital's health team in Chicago, IL. The Dosimetrist will be responsible for designing and delivering radiation treatments to patients under the supervision of a Radiation Oncologist. This role involves utilizing advanced treatment planning techniques and ensuring accuracy in dose calculation while adhering to established protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform treatment planning utilizing Mosaic and Monaco software systems.
• Calculate and verify radiation doses and ensure treatment plans meet prescribed requirements.
• Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists and other healthcare professionals to develop optimal treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Participate in quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safety protocols.
• Provide patient education and support regarding treatment procedures and potential side effects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Dosimetry or related field.
• A certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) certification is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Dosimetrist.
• Proficiency in using Mosaic and Monaco treatment planning systems.
• Experience with Epic or similar EMR systems is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• COVID-19 vaccination is required as per hospital policy.

Additional Information:

• No weekend or on-call requirements.
• Willingness to float within scope to meet facility needs.
• Local candidates preferred; no radius restriction.
• Pending state license accepted; ideally, no more than 5 days to obtain.
• Parking is available with a shuttle service from Ryan Field for day and evening shifts. Night parking arrangements are available at employee rates.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.