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Medical Dosimetrist
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$36.67
Full-time
- Purpose:We are seeking a clinically excellent Medical Dosimetrist to join our team at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Altoona, PA. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement that blends on-site duties with work-from-home capabilities.
- The Dosimetrist in this position with join one other dosimetrist at Altoona, and a larger team of 30+ dosimetrists across the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Network.
- Collaboration and remote support across the group is facilitated by our integrated ARIA/Eclipse and Citrix-based IT infrastructure, as well as standardized policies, procedures, and care pathways across UPMC.Job Summary:The Medical Dosimetrist is responsible for generating clinically optimal treatment plans for radiation therapy patients in collaboration with radiation oncologists, radiation therapy technologists, and medical physicists.
- Participates in special treatment procedures including, but not limited to, total body irradiation (TBI), total skin electron irradiation (TSEI), intra-operative radiation therapy (IORT).
- Performs or assists with patient-specific radiation measurement including, but not limited to diodes, optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters (OSLD), ion chambers, thermo-luminescent dosimeters (TLD), or film measurements as directed by the MP.Assists with high dose rate (HDR) and low dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy procedures including patient set up, simulation, and treatment planning.
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