Medical Dosimetrist

Are you looking for a rewarding career that combines your passion for healthcare with your technical skills? Look no further than BJC HealthCare, where we are seeking a Medical Dosimetrist to join our dynamic team. As a Medical Dosimetrist, you will play a crucial role in the treatment planning process for cancer patients by accurately calculating and delivering radiation doses. We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in radiation therapy and a desire to make a difference in the lives of our patients. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care to those in need.

1. Accurately calculate and deliver radiation doses for cancer patients as part of the treatment planning process.
2. Utilize technical skills and knowledge of radiation therapy to provide high-quality and effective treatment plans.
3. Work closely with radiation oncologists and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
4. Ensure all treatment plans meet safety standards and are in compliance with established protocols.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of treatment plans and dosimetry calculations.
6. Continuously monitor and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
7. Stay up-to-date on advancements and changes in radiation therapy technology and techniques.
8. Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding radiation therapy and treatment plans.
9. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to patients.
10. Adhere to all regulatory and safety guidelines related to radiation therapy.
11. Demonstrate a commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and processes.
13. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
14. Attend training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment within the healthcare team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Dosimetrist in St. Louis, MO, USA is $88,000-$110,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.