Medical Dosimetrist

Are you passionate about using your expertise in medical physics to make a difference in patients' lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you can apply your knowledge to create personalized treatment plans for cancer patients? BJC HealthCare is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Medical Dosimetrist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with radiation oncologists, therapists, and other team members to develop and implement radiation treatment plans for our patients. If you have a strong background in medical dosimetry and are dedicated to delivering high-quality care, we want to hear from you.

1. Develop and implement radiation treatment plans for cancer patients, utilizing expertise in medical physics and dosimetry.
2. Collaborate with radiation oncologists, therapists, and other team members to create personalized treatment plans for each patient.
3. Utilize advanced software and technology to accurately calculate radiation dosages and design treatment fields.
4. Ensure the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy, adhering to all relevant safety protocols and regulations.
5. Stay up-to-date on advancements in medical dosimetry and radiation therapy techniques, and make recommendations for incorporating them into treatment plans.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of treatment plans and dosimetry calculations.
7. Communicate treatment plans and dosimetry calculations clearly and effectively to other members of the healthcare team.
8. Evaluate and troubleshoot treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
9. Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives to maintain high standards of patient care.
10. Provide education and guidance to patients and their families regarding radiation therapy and treatment plans.
11. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate and optimize patient care.
12. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards in the field of medical dosimetry.
13. Maintain a safe and clean work environment, following all infection control and safety procedures.
14. Participate in departmental meetings and continuing education opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
15. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families, addressing any concerns or questions with empathy and professionalism.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Dosimetrist in Farmington, MO 63640, USA is between $110,000 and $130,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, 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.