Dosimetrist Non Certified in PORTLAND, Oregon at Legacy Health
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Job Description
Dosimetrist Non Certified
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
US-OR-PORTLAND
Job ID: 26-48740
Type: Part Time - Benefitted
Good Samaritan Medical Ctr campus
Overview
As a Medical Dosimetrist, you are an integral member of that team, using your knowledge of radiation therapy machines and appropriate radioactive sources to plan treatment techniques.You view each patient uniquely, striving to resolve any therapy issues for the possible radiation treatment. You represent the Legacy mission of making life better for others.
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Northwest Portland is known for its specialty programs and clinical excellence. Legacy Good Samaritan features nationally renowned doctors in cancer care, kidney transplantations, neurology, ophthalmology, weight-loss surgery, robotic surgery, rehabilitation and more, plus Oregon’s only 24-hour urgent care that’s located alongside an emergency room, with access to emergency care if needed.
Responsibilities
The Medical Dosimetrist Non-Certified is a member of the radiation therapy planning team who understands the general characteristics of radiation therapy machines, equipment and their clinical relevance, has knowledge of radioactive sources commonly employed in brachy therapy procedures and has the training and expertise necessary to generate radiation dose distributions and calculations under the direction of the Medical Physicists and the Radiation Oncologists. This position must be supervised by a Certified Medical Dosimetrist.
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