Travel Dosimetrist

Company: Focus Staff
Location: Grand Island
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Job Description:

We currently have a client in Grand Island, NE looking for a Dosimetrist (Traveling Dosimetrist)Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Certified Dosimetrist, who will be responsible for charting radiation treatment plans, determining treatment dimensions, and promoting the implementation of the treatment plans for radiation therapy patients.Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary)Shift: 5x8 DaysRewards: (Dosimetrist Benefits )

• Pay depends on location and experience.
• Health Insurance Coverage
• 401K matching
• New licensing reimbursement
• Job staffing in all 50 states
• We are offering a very competitive package to the right licensed Certified Dosimetrist
  Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.Requirements:
  
  
  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • Exhibits major team player qualities
  • Willingness to assist others when needed
  • Maintain a positive attitude toward work and others
  • Understand the technical aspects of radiation oncology and medical physics.
  • Perform routine duties independent of supervision but consults with others as required.Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience as a Dosimetrist (Certified Dosimetrist)If you are seeking a position as a Dosimetrist and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.Responsibilities:
    
    
    • 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 dosimetry functions
    • Work closely with the Radiation Oncologist and radiation physicist in planning the course of radiation therapy by performing radiation dose distribution and positioning and dosage calculations and constructing treatment devices
    • Thoroughly familiar with the physical and geometric characteristics of the radiation equipment
    • Assist in localization procedures, using CT or conventional radiographic techniques
    • Obtain patient contours and assist in outlining of anatomical structures and the target volume in three dimensions
    • Collaborate with physician to plan radiation treatments
    • Determine required treatment time or monitor setting for delivery of prescribed dose
    • Assist the therapists to prepare treatment aids and beam modifying devices, including head holders, molds, shields, cradles, compensators, and others as needed
    • Perform verification of treatment plans through treatment simulation using CT or conventional radiographic techniques. Assist the therapy staff in the implementation of treatment plans
    • Perform record keeping and documentation of treatment parameters for all patients undergoing radiation therapyJob Type: Contract/Temporary/TravelLocation: Grand Island, NE If You have a Passion for Dosimetry, Apply Today and a Recruiter will guide you through the Process.Join our VIP team of Traveling Professionals!Traveling Dosimetrist, Dosimetrist, Part-Time, Contract, Travel, Temporary, 13 Weeks, Temp. Tier7
      
      Requirements
      
      Requirements:
      
      
      • Excellent communication and listening skills
      • Exhibits major team player qualities
      • Willingness to assist others when needed
      • Maintain a positive attitude toward work and others
      • Understand the

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