<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescription:
Position Summary:
Performs technical laboratory testing in the laboratory. The medical technologist assists with all laboratory duties as needed and other duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager.
 
Knowledge of current medical technology to perform full range of laboratory tests and to communicate with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results. Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing to perform quality control checks and troubleshooting of instrumentation. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public. Ability to read and understand information about instrumentation in laboratory field. Ability to follow written protocols. Ability to work independently. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
 
When students are providing patient care, treatment, and/or services as a part of their training, any/all employees may be asked to supervise the students. 
Requirements:
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required. 
No experience required.. We will train the right candidate.
Required Credentials (Licensure, Certification, or Registration):
Employment Variables:
The Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist will interact with patients of all ages. Initial Tuberculosis (TB) test and drug screening is required by Winner Regional Health. Rubella titer will also be drawn upon hire and immunization is required if no past exposure or indication of immunization. 
Required to wear name tag provided by WRH and to follow the dress code of WRH. 
Job Knowledge and Skills:
Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to deal with people in a professional manner. Ability to operate all equipment in the department and to adequately perform phlebotomy, waived and moderate testing.
Direct Supervisor:
Laboratory Manager
PART II: CODE OF CONDUCT
Honesty - We will do the right thing at all times, even if it is difficult, maintaining strong, ethical practices. We protect the confidentiality of others, including patients, staff and the facility as a whole. We will take responsibility for our actions.
Expertise - We will demonstrate superior judgment, training and skill, at all times, demonstrating professionalism while doing so. We will perform all aspects of our job to the best of our ability, utilizing all resources and tools available.
Approachability - We will be non-judgmental, friendly, and open and willing to listen to everyone we come into contact with while performing our duties. We are humble and learn from others.
Respect - We will be understanding and sensitive to others’ feelings; caring and responding in a manner that sets them at ease, keeping the situation in perspective without minimizing others’ feelings or reactions. We will listen to others with full attention in a sincere, civil fashion, being careful not to be judgmental of the speaker. We maintain composure when facing conflict and avoid jumping to conclusions and defaming another’s name.
Teamwork - We willingly work together with a common approach, trusting and supporting members of our organization, using our skills and resources, sharing information to achieve a common aim.
 
PART III: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the job, along with the corresponding performance standards.
Clinical and Technical Competency 
Demonstrates knowledge of specimen requirements and understands all regulations regarding sample collection, handling and processing. Properly identifies the client before specimen collection and labels all specimens according to laboratory policy. Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate venipuncture and capillary sites of blood collection. Demonstrates knowledge and correct use of all phlebotomy equipment including machines, needles, tubes, lancets, etc. Demonstrates technically correct methods of specimen collection using aseptic technique to prevent the spread of infection. Demonstrates knowledge of specimen requirements and understands the necessity of special handling of certain samples. Demonstrates knowledge of correct procedure for and assists in obtaining throat and nasopharyngeal specimens. Assesses the feasibility of laboratory results through correlation of data with common physiological conditions. Cancels and orders tests as necessary. Accurately transcribes clinical test results. Able to perform in emergency situations.
Technical Competency
Performs chemical and serological analysis of blood and body fluid. Performs quality control checks on instruments, solutions, and test results against established standards and initiates corrective action when necessary; ensuring accurate test results. Performs all maintenance activities and ensures instrument function remains high-quality. Assists in resolving testing and instrument problems within department and contacts manufacturer’s technical support as needed to eliminate instrument and/or procedures downtime. Assists with all duties with regard to new instrument acquisition and new test implementation. Ensures all necessary records are properly maintained such as test results, quality control and maintenance.
Communication
Maintains quality of patient care and communicates with the laboratory manager, medical staff and laboratory staff, ensuring consistent information flow.
Students
Instructs students or clinic staff on correct techniques and procedures. Allows students to observe during sample collection and other job duties. 
Additional Duties
Files results, reports, and bills appropriately. Approximately designates charges and credits. Monitors reports. Maintains printers with regard to paper, ribbons, and print cartridges. Stocks supplies for department when necessary. Utilizes time, materials and resources in an economical manner. 
 
PART IV: COMPLIANCE
Compliance - Must comply with the Corporate Compliance Policy and all laws, rules, regulations and standards of conduct relating to the position. The employee has a duty to report any suspected violations of the law or the standards of conduct to the Compliance Officer or the Chief Executive Officer.
 
PART V: PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
General Activity
In a regular workday, employee may:
Sit .25 Hours at a time; up to 2 Hours during the day
Stand 3 Hours at a time; up to 7 Hours during the day
Walk .25 Hours at a time; up to 3 Hours during the day
Motion
Employee is required: (In terms of a regular workday, "Occasionally" equals 1% to 33%, "Frequently" 34% to 66%, "Continuously", greater than 67%.)
Bend/Stoop - Frequently 
Kneel, Duration 30 sec - Occasionally
Squat - Occasionally
Balance - Occasionally
Crawl, Distance - Not at all
Twist - Occasionally
Climb, Height - Not at all
Keyboarding/Mousing - Frequently
Reach above shoulder level
Filing - Occasionally
Frequently - Frequently
Physical Demand
Employee’s job requires he/she carry and lift loads from the floor, from 12 inches from the floor, to shoulder height and overhead. Employee’s job requires a pushing/pulling force to move a load (not the weight of the load).
Physical Demand Classification: Sedentary
 
Carrying/lifting weight and pushing/pulling force:
Occasionally - 30 lbs.
Frequently 
Constantly
 
Sensory Requirements:
Yes/No Explanation (if Yes)
Speech - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Yes - communicates with staff and patients on phone or in person. Responds to patient’s concerns and questions.
Vision (VDT) - Are there specific vision requirements for the job? Yes, must be able to read numbers and names. Must be able to distinguish colors and view a computer screen.
Hearing - Ability to receive detailed information through oral communications, and to make fine discriminations in sound; i.e., making fine adjustments on machine parts, using a telephone. Yes, vital for communication with other clinic staff and patients directly or via telephone.
Environmental Factors
Yes/No Explanation (if Yes)
Working on unprotected heights - No
Being around moving machinery - Yes, lab equipment has moving parts
Exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity - No
Driving automotive equipment - No
Wearing personal protective equipment - Yes
Exposure to atmospheric conditions (i.e. fumes, dust, odors, mists, gases, or poor ventilation) - Yes
Exposure to extreme noise or vibration - Yes
Exposure to blood, body fluids and waste - Yes
Exposure to radiation - No
Exposure to other hazards (i.e. mechanical, electrical, burns, or explosives) - Yes, exposed to needles and hazardous solutions
 
Emotional/Psychological Factors
Yes/No Explanation (if Yes)
Stress: Exposed to stressful situations. Yes, must be able to effectively deal with concerns of upset patients, ER situations, codes.
Concentration: Must be able to concentrate on work tasks amidst distractions. Yes, there are many phone and personal interruptions throughout the workday.
Must exert self-control. Yes, must be able to display control and confidence under stress.
 
PART VI: JOB RELATIONSHIPS
Supervises
No supervisory responsibilities
 
Supervisory responsibility
# Direct Reports: 
# Indirect Reports: 
Age of Patient Populations Served
Neonates: 1-30 days
Infant: 30 days - 1 yr
Children: 1- 12 yrs 
Adolescents: 13- 18 yrs
 
Adults: 19- 70 yrs
Geriatrics: 70+ yrs
All
Not applicable
Internal Contacts
Patients
Providers: (i.e. Physicians, Therapists, Social Workers)
Staff: (i.e. clinical and administrative support staff)
Volunteers
Others: 
External Contacts
Patients
Families/Significant Others
Providers
Vendors
Community and Health Agencies
Regulatory agencies
Other: Job Applicants

Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionCancer Specialists of North Florida is recruiting for an experienced Dosimetrist for our busy Radiation Department. The Dosimetrist is responsible to chart radiation treatment plans, determine treatment dimensions, and promote the implementation of the treatment plans for radiation therapy patients. Perform and participate in the simulation, dose computations, isodose plans, immobilization and other aspects of treatment planning for patients receiving external beam radiation therapy, and interstitial brachytherapy at the facility. Travel is required to any location that provides radiation services to our patients. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
<ul>
<li>Coordinate and supervise the activities of the simulator and treatment planning functions as carried out by the radiation therapists to ensure provision of safe, accurate and quality radiation therapy as they may apply to dosimetric functions.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Radiation Oncologists and radiation physicist in planning the course of radiation therapy by performing radiation dose distributions, dosage calculations and constructing treatment devices.</li>
<li>Thoroughly familiar with the physical and geometric characteristics of the radiation equipment and radioactive sources.</li>
<li>Assist in localization procedures, using CT or conventional radiographic techniques.</li>
<li>Obtain patient contours and assist in outlining of anatomical structures and the target volume in three dimensions.</li>
<li>Collaborate with physician to plan radiation treatments.</li>
<li>Determine required treatment time or monitor settings for delivery of prescribed dose.</li>
<li>Prepare treatment aids and beam modifying devices, including head holders, molds, shields, cradles, compensators, and others as needed.</li>
<li>Perform verification of treatment plans through treatment simulation using CT or conventional radiographic techniques. Assist the therapist staff in the implementation of treatment plans.</li>
<li>Perform record keeping and documentation of treatment parameters for all patients undergoing radiation therapy.</li>
<li>Maintain inventory of radioactive substances.</li>
<li>Responsible for entry of treatment parameters in the record/verify system.</li>
<li>Perform routine quality control program to include weekly chart checks, chart rounds, etc.</li>
<li>Provide education and treatment-planning instruction to staff and students as required.</li>
<li>Participate in clinical research for the development and implementation of new treatment techniques.</li>
<li>Observes all safety and health regulations and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations.</li>
<li>Performs work in accordance with policies, procedures and standards.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Additional Skills and Abilities:
<ul>
<li>Knowledgeable of 3D Treatment Planning, Isodose Planning, Irregular Field dose calculations and simple dose calculations. </li>
<li>Knowledge of IMRT Treatment Planning and CT Simulation preferred</li>
</ul>
Full time position
Clinic locations in Jacksonville, Fleming Island and Saint Augustine, FL
Education and/or Experience:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Dosimetry</li>
<li>One year experience as a Jr. Dosimetrist and Certified Medical Dosimetrist Licensure</li>
</ul>
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
<ul>
<li>Certified Medical Dosimetrist Licensure from State of Florida</li>
</ul>
Compensation and Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications</li>
</ul>
 
Cancer Specialists of North Florida is an "EEO Employer” and “Drug Free Workplace”

Dosimetrist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years radiation therapy experience required. 
Locum Radiation Therapist Travel Contract Greensboro, Georgia HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: - Position: 1 Radiation Therapists - Experience - 1+Years of experience - Contract Length: 13weeks - Location: Greensboro, Georgia - Start: 7/21start -Shift: Day Shift / 40 hours per week - Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p / 8 hour per day - Weekends / Holidays: Ask on Interview - Required Certifications: ARRT (T), BLS, NO LICENSE REQUIRED - Equipment: Varian Experience HOW TO APPLY: Call / Text / Email: Quay Holiday / Senior Healthcare Recruiter at Soliant Health / / Quay.Holiday@soliant.

Locum Radiation Therapist Travel Contract Greensboro, Georgia

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years radiation therapy experience required. 
Locum Radiation Therapist Job Houston, Texas HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: - Position: (2) Radiation Therapists needed - Experience - 2Years of experience - Contract Length: 13weeks - Location: Houston, Texas - Shift: Day Shift / 40 hours per week - Hours: Usually 6:45am - 5:30pm, with staggered shifts / 4x10's or 5x8's schedule - Weekends / Holidays: No Weekends or Holidays - Required Certifications: ARRT (T), BLS - Must have experience with Varian, Edge, and Halcyon -Aria Software. HOW TO APPLY:
 Call / Text / Email: Quay Holiday / Senior Healthcare Recruiter at Soliant Health / / Quay.Holiday@soliant.

Locum Radiation Therapy Job Houston, Texas

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years radiation therapy experience required. 
Radiation Therapist JobPittsburgh, PA HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: - Position: (2) Radiation Therapists - Experience - 1+Years of experience - Contract Length: 13weeks - Location: Pittsburgh, PA - Start: 7/21 start -Shift: Day Shift / 40 hours per week - Hours: 8 hour per day - Weekends / Holidays: Ask on Interview - Required Certifications: ARRT (T), BLS, NO LICENSE REQUIRED - Equipment: Varian Experience HOW TO APPLY:
 Call / Text / Email: Quay Holiday / Senior Healthcare Recruiter at Soliant Health / / Quay.Holiday@soliant.

Radiation Therapist Job Pittsburgh, PA

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years radiation therapy experience required. 
Radiation Therapist JobGreensboro, GA HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: - Position: 1 Radiation Therapists - Experience - 1+Years of experience - Contract Length: 13weeks - Location: Greensboro, GA - Start: 7/21start -Shift: Day Shift / 40 hours per week - Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p / 8 hour per day - Weekends / Holidays: Ask on Interview - Required Certifications: ARRT (T), BLS, NO LICENSE REQUIRED - Equipment: Varian Experience HOW TO APPLY: Call / Text / Email: Quay Holiday / Senior Healthcare Recruiter at Soliant Health / / Quay.Holiday@soliant.

Radiation Therapist Job Greensboro, GA

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Overview
Amazing Work in the majestic red mountain region of Sedona, Arizona!
Northern Arizona Healthcare
 You’ll love the Southwest. Why not love your career, too?
Want to join an exceptional organization? If you value quality, go above and beyond in making patients a priority and want to help cultivate a positive, healthy, work environment, we want to talk to you. We are focused on assembling an outstanding team who will work together to maintain our stellar reputation and build a strong brand for Northern Arizona Healthcare as we expand our services.
Here's why:
 • Patient-centered, team-based and collaborative work environment. • Work-life balance is a priority with generous PTO. • Financially stable, growing organization. • 2 Hospitals, Cardiovascular and Orthopedic Spine Institutes, Rehab and Cancer Centers • Highly competitive compensation and benefits 
Our team of more than 3500 employees, including over 200 of the highest quality providers who had their choice of healthcare organizations, chose Northern Arizona Healthcare! Live the Good Life:
 In our Northern Arizona communities, you'll discover abundant opportunities to enjoy a lifestyle that's comparable to few other places. It is all here, four beautiful seasons, clean air, great neighborhoods and no traffic jams. No matter what you do for fun, recreational opportunities are everywhere -- downhill and cross-country skiing, gorgeous hiking trails, wine tasting, and fine dining. You will also find it ready-made for families with excellent public and private schools, thriving secondary educational facilities, and cultural breadth and diversity. In addition, wherever you live and work you are well-positioned for weekend getaways in the vibrant cities of Phoenix and Las Vegas. 
The Lead Radiation Therapist is responsible for ensuring quality radiation therapy is consistently and accurately delivered as instructed by Dosimetrists, Chief Medical Physicist and Physician. S/he oversees the workflow and adjustments as needed to ensure patient care is not disrupted. The Lead Radiation Therapist functions as a part of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and serves as a technical advisor to other members of the multidisciplinary team and the Radiation Therapist. The Lead Therapist supervises other radiation therapists.
 
Responsibilities
Patient Care * Simulates patients using 3-D CT technology, constructs or utilizes positioning devices to set-up patient and treatment parameters prior to initiation of Radiation Therapy..
* Accurately administers radiation treatment according to department policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates ability to provide treatment at multiple locations as needed to provide coverage.
* Knowledge of physics and human anatomy.
* Responds to and applies critical thinking skills in a emergency or crisis situations.
 Event Participation and Coordination * Participates in Cancer Center sponsored community health screenings and events.
* May attend Tumor Boards or Tumor Conferences sponsored by NAH.
 Team Development * Coordinates the interviewing, hiring, orientation and training for all new Radiation Therapists and locums
* Monitors daily treatment schedule to ensure staffing is appropriate for patient load.
* Promotes educational opportunities for Radiation Therapist.
* Serves as a technical advisor to the Radiation Therapists and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
* Maintains knowledge of treatment devices and various treatment options.
* S/he provides input on performance evaluations, promotions and corrective action if needed.
* Documents patient or therapist incidents, communicates concerns to management and assists with creating a corrective action plan.
 Compliance/Safety * Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.
* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employee's area of responsibility.
* If required for the position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.
* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training in the specified time frame.
* Responsible for reviewing departmental charges ensuring all procedures are accounted for hospital and physician revenue.
 
Qualifications
Education High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)- Required
Graduate of an accredited program in Radiation Therapy Technology- Required
 Certification &amp; Licensures Registered by State or National Organization in conjunction with Radiation Therapy- Required
BLS (American Heart Association)- Required
 Experience 5 years experience as a Radiation Therapist- Preferred
Experience with Varian ARIA EMR- Preferred
Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers, and competence in using computers and basic software programs.

Lead Radiation Therapist Oncology - Sedona AZ - Sign on and Relo available!!

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Overview
The Lead Radiation Therapist is responsible for ensuring quality radiation therapy is consistently and accurately delivered as instructed by Dosimetrists, Chief Medical Physicist and Physician. S/he oversees the workflow and adjustments as needed to ensure patient care is not disrupted. The Lead Radiation Therapist functions as a part of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and serves as a technical advisor to other members of the multidisciplinary team and the Radiation Therapist. The Lead Therapist supervises other radiation therapists.
 
Responsibilities
Patient Care * Simulates patients using 3-D CT technology, constructs or utilizes positioning devices to set-up patient and treatment parameters prior to initiation of Radiation Therapy..
* Accurately administers radiation treatment according to department policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates ability to provide treatment at multiple locations as needed to provide coverage.
* Knowledge of physics and human anatomy.
* Responds to and applies critical thinking skills in a emergency or crisis situations.
 Event Participation and Coordination * Participates in Cancer Center sponsored community health screenings and events.
* May attend Tumor Boards or Tumor Conferences sponsored by NAH.
 Team Development * Coordinates the interviewing, hiring, orientation and training for all new Radiation Therapists and locums
* Monitors daily treatment schedule to ensure staffing is appropriate for patient load.
* Promotes educational opportunities for Radiation Therapist.
* Serves as a technical advisor to the Radiation Therapists and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
* Maintains knowledge of treatment devices and various treatment options.
* S/he provides input on performance evaluations, promotions and corrective action if needed.
* Documents patient or therapist incidents, communicates concerns to management and assists with creating a corrective action plan.
 Compliance/Safety * Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.
* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employee's area of responsibility.
* If required for the position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.
* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training in the specified time frame.
* Responsible for reviewing departmental charges ensuring all procedures are accounted for hospital and physician revenue.
 
Qualifications
Education High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)- Required
Graduate of an accredited program in Radiation Therapy Technology- Required
 Certification &amp; Licensures Registered by State or National Organization in conjunction with Radiation Therapy- Required
BLS (American Heart Association)- Required
 Experience 5 years experience as a Radiation Therapist- Preferred
Experience with Varian ARIA EMR- Preferred
Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers, and competence in using computers and basic software programs.

Lead Radiation Therapist - FMC

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Job Description
At Redefine Healthcare, we believe in providing all patients with the highest quality of care and compassion. With our dedicated team of Neurosurgeons, Interventional Pain Management Specialists, Orthopedists, Psychiatrists, Physical Therapists, and Chiropractors, we pride ourselves on specializing in continuity of care for our patients. We are excited to add Vascular to our growing list of specialties. 
Redefine Healthcare is looking for a dedicated, full-time/part-time X-Ray Technician to join our expanding team of healthcare professionals in our Hamilton, NJ, Lawrenceville NJ and Langhorne, PA locations. The X-Ray Technician will perform high-quality imaging procedures, maintain radiology equipment, assist in daily operations, and collaborate with a team to ensure excellent patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced healthcare environment. We are looking for candidates that are motivated, compassionate and are looking to advance their career in a community that is always growing.

Job Title: X-Ray Technician
Salary/Pay Rate: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Benefits: PTO, 401k, flexible schedules, competitive wages, and Health, Dental, Free Parking, Vision Insurance are available after 90 days.

Job Title Duties (not limited to):
<ul>
<li>Ensure appropriate supplies and equipment are ready and available for scheduled procedures.</li>
<li>Ensure equipment is in proper working condition prior to imaging being performed.</li>
<li>Position/reposition equipment throughout procedures and process fluoroscopy images.</li>
<li>Daily C-arm cleaning/general maintenance.</li>
<li>Maintain QA for Radiology Department: daily warm-up and inspection, phantom images, and quarterly QA testing/logs.</li>
<li>Review/distribute/collect radiation monitoring devices of all OR personnel monthly.</li>
<li>Review radiation monitoring reports and distribute monthly to personnel and Administrator.</li>
<li>Investigate any radiation exposures that are out of limits for monthly, quarterly, or yearly time periods.</li>
<li>Perform standard x-ray imaging as ordered in-house by providers.</li>
<li>Other radiology-related tasks may be assigned.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Level of Education or Experience Required:
<ul>
<li>ARRT Certification (Preferred)</li>
<li>Bachelor's or Associate degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field.</li>
<li>Appropriate state licensure.</li>
<li>Proven experience working as an X-ray technician.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of radiographic equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to move or lift patients.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to navigate health EHR systems.</li>
<li>Familiarity with medical terminology.</li>
</ul>

X-Ray Technician

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Cancer Specialists of North Florida is recruiting for an experienced Junior Dosimetrist for our busy Radiation Department. Under the supervision of Chief Medical Dosimetrist, this position requires the ability to chart radiation treatment plans, determine treatment dimensions, and promote the implementation of the treatment plans for radiation therapy patients. Perform and participate in the simulation, dose computations, isodose plans, immobilization and other aspects of treatment planning for patients receiving external beam radiation therapy, and interstitial brachytheraphy at the facility.
Travel will be required to all clinics that offer radiation services to patients.
Essential duties and responsibilities under guidance of a Chief Medical Dosimetrist include the following: 
<ul>
<li>Coordinate and supervise the activities of the simulator and treatment planning functions as carried out by the radiation therapists to ensure provision of safe, accurate and quality radiation therapy as they may apply to dosimetric functions</li>
<li>Work closely with the Radiation Oncologists and radiation physicist in planning the course of radiation therapy by performing radiation dose distribution, dosage calculations and constructing treatment devices.</li>
<li>To become thoroughly familiar with the physical and geometric characteristics of the radiation equipment and radioactive sources.</li>
<li>Assist in localization procedures, using CT or conventional radiographic techniques.</li>
<li>Obtain patient contours and assist in outlining of anatomical structures and the target volume in three dimensions.</li>
<li>Collaborate with physician to plan radiation treatments. </li>
<li>Determine required treatment time or monitor settings for delivery of prescribed dose.</li>
<li>Prepare treatment aids and beam modifying devices, including head holders, molds, shields, cradles, compensators, and others as needed.</li>
<li>Perform verification of treatment plans through treatment simulation using CT or conventional radiographic techniques. Assist the therapist staff in the implementation of treatment plans.</li>
<li>Perform record keeping and documentation of treatment parameters for all patients undergoing radiation therapy.</li>
<li>Responsible for entry of treatment parameters in the record/verify system.</li>
<li>Observes all safety and health regulations and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations.</li>
<li>Performs work in accordance with policies, procedures and standards.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
Additional Skills and Abilities:
<ul>
<li>Knowledgeable of 3D Treatment Planning, Isodose Planning, Irregular Field dose calculations and simple dose calculations. </li>
<li>Knowledge of IMRT Treatment Planning and CT Simulation preferred.</li>
</ul>
Full-time Position, Monday – Friday
Clinic Locations in Jacksonville, Fleming Island and Saint Augustine, Florida 
Education and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of Accredited Radiation Therapy program and/or at least 5 years of experience in a Radiation Oncology Department and/or graduate of an accredited school of Medical Dosimetry.</li>
</ul>
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
<ul>
<li>Licensed Radiation Therapist or a certificate of completion from an accredited 1 – 2 year school of Medical Dosimetry.</li>
</ul>
Compensation and Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications</li>
</ul>
Cancer Specialists of North Florida is an "EEO Employer” and “Drug Free Workplace”

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