AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Dosimetrist in Chicago, Illinois, 60612!
Pay Information
$2,892 to $3,324 per week
About The Position
Travel Dosimetrist
Company : Fusion Medical Staffing
Location : Facility in Chicago, Illinois
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Dosimetrist for a 13-week travel assignment in Chicago, Illinois. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications :
- Successful completion of an accredited Medical Dosimetry Program
- Two years of recent experience as a Radiation Dosimetrist
- Current BLS certification ( AHA / ARC )
Preferred Qualifications :
Current Certified Medical Dosimetrist CertificationOther certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary :
The dosimetrist is an integral member of the radiation oncology team working in collaboration with the physicist and radiation oncologist. Utilizing expertise in radiation physics, anatomy, and radiobiology, the dosimetrist ensures precise and safe delivery of therapeutic radiation while prioritizing patient safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
Essential Work Functions :
Design radiation treatment plans to deliver precise levels of radiation doses with optimal beam geometryIdentify and contour normal and dose-limiting structures by utilizing images from one or more data setsAssume proficiency in image registration with various image data sets to include CT, MRI, and PETCreate and transfer reference images and localization markers for portal verification and treatment deliverySupervise, perform, or assist in simulations and tumor localization using specified imaging devicesSupervise, perform, or assist in the planning and implementation of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges, and other beam-modifying devicesCommunicate with the radiation therapist and assume an advisory role in the implementation of the treatment planPerform calculations for the accurate delivery of the prescribed radiation doseProvide assistance and technical support to the Physicist in radiation safety and protection, qualitative machine calibrations, quality assurance of treatment plans, and radiation oncology equipmentSupervise, perform, or assist in the application of specific methods of patient and / or beam dosimetry as directed by the PhysicistAssist in brachytherapy procedures by performing treatment planning and dose calculationsUtilize radiation monitoring devices to measure radioactivity and perform assaysDocument all pertinent information in patient recordsPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of dosimetry practiceRequired Essential Skills :
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, and communicate in the English languageAbility to read / comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bendInterpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical / Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push / pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and / or using department equipmentMental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicateBenefits Include :
Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursLife and Short-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24 / 7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Dosimetrist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
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