Radiation Oncology Dosimetrist, Senior
- Full-time
- Permanent
Job Description
Job Description
General Summary
Under limited supervision, performs as lead worker of Staff Dosimetrists in providing comprehensive treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
- Computes dose distributions and generates isodose curves for external beam radiation therapy and brachytherapy in accordance with departmental procedures and generally accepted dosimetry practices.
- Participates in complex situations, localization and immobilization procedures and fabrication of custom treatment devices.
Designs and implements quality assurance procedures in accordance with departmental procedures.
Provides support to physicists in dosimetry calibration, QA and new procedures.
Coordinates / participates in brachytherapy procedures.
Provides leadership and guidance to the dosimetry staff in accordance with departmental standards and procedures.
Education and Training
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Patient Safety
Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives.
Additional Information
What You Will Do : Staff Dosimetrist
Full-Time – Day Shift
Baltimore, MD
Come join the growing team and elevate your skills at the Capital Region Medical Center in affiliation with the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center, an NCI designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.
The Capital Region Medical Center, is in Prince Georges County; home to the flag ship campus of the University of Maryland for more than 170 years and right in the center of it all.
(30 min drive to Washington DC., 30 min to Alexandria VA, and 30 min to Annapolis MD.)
Why Choose the University of Maryland?
Nestled in the heart of the Chesapeake Bay region, you are close to everything. Home to world class Museums, Symphonies, Theaters, Restaurants, Gardens, Education, Research, and Healthcare. Outdoors enthusiasts will appreciate the abundant wildlife, boating, hiking, and the many State Parks. Ocean City Maryland and some of the best beaches are a short drive away. Baltimore’s Inner Harbor offers a multitude of cultural activities and entertainment; from there you can take a water taxi to one of the many trendy neighborhoods around Baltimore.
The University of Maryland is an innovator in the field of Radiation Oncology, working closely with vendors to develop new technologies. At the University of Maryland Medical System research and innovation go hand-in-hand with serving the clinical needs of our patients. The department maintains a strong sense of team through department sponsored social events, teleconferencing and periodic face-to-face collaboration across the system.
The Department of Radiation Oncology currently provides clinical services at eight locations across Central Maryland, the Eastern Shore, and now the Capital Region :
A total of 13 Linear Accelerators are available for treatment across all practice sites. The state-of-the-art proton center uses pencil beam scanning exclusively in its 4 gantry rooms, and the single fixed beam room. Each practice site is equipped with a 4D-capable multi-slice CT scanner. All sites utilize an integrated ARIA record and verify system. Eclipse and RayStation serve as the primary treatment planning systems. The Department developed and houses a Gamma Pod for stereotactic partial breast treatments. A full range of brachytherapy services are available at most locations.
Job Summary :
Under limited supervision, perform as a Staff Dosimetrist in providing comprehensive treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy.
As a dosimetry team member at CRMC,
Health, Vision and Dental Coverage
What You Need to Be Successful :
Minimum Requirements :
(Must obtain within 2 years of hire date)
Preferred Qualifications :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation :
Pay Range : $57.87-$92.4
Other Compensation (if applicable) :
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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