Travel Dosimetrist - $3,702 per week at Health Advocates Network-Allied

Health Advocates Network-Allied is seeking a travel Dosimetrist for a travel job in Newark, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Dosimetrist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

DOSIMETRIST - Health Advocates Network is urgently hiring a DOSIMETRIST with at least 2 years of recent experience! IMMEDIATE STARTS!

Travel packages up to $3702 weekly

Shift: Day shifts available

13 week contracts available

Specialty: DOSIMETRIST

Requirements:

ARRT

MDCB

-Designs treatment plans by means of computer and/or manual computation that will deliver a prescribed radiation dose and

field placement technique in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist’s prescription to a defined tumor volume.

-Considers dose-limiting structures in the design of the treatment plans and documents doses in accordance with the Radiation

Oncologist’s prescriptions.

-Participates in treatment simulations and tumor localization on dedicated devices, including CT, MRI and PET when indicated, for

radiation oncology treatment planning.

-Performs or assists in the planning of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges and other beam modifying

devices.

-Performs or assists in the planning of the production of molds, casts and other mobilization devices.

-Supervises therapist staff in implementation of the treatment plan including the correct use of immobilization devices,

compensators, wedges, field arrangement and other treatment variables.

-Performs calculations for the accurate delivery of the Radiation Oncologist’s prescribed doses, documents all pertinent

information in the patient’s record and verifies the mathematical accuracy of all calculations using a system established by the

Medical Physicist.

-Supervises, performs or assists in the application of specific methods of dosimetry including ion chamber, TLD or film

measurement as directed by the Medical Physicist.

-Assists in the intra-cavitary and interstitial brachytherapy procedures and in the subsequent manual and/or computer calculation

of the dose distributions of these treatments.

-Teaches applied aspects of medical dosimetry to students and residents as assigned.

-Participates in clinical research for the development and implementation of new techniques

-Participates in continuing education in the area of current treatment planning techniques and advances in medical dosimetry.

HANStaff Allied Job ID #396494. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Dosimetrist - None

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