FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Dosimetrist at Cancer Specialists of North Florida?
The primary responsibility of a Dosimetrist is to chart radiation treatment plans, determine treatment dimensions, and implement these plans for patients receiving radiation therapy.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, travel is required to any location that provides radiation services to our patients.
What level of education is required for this Dosimetrist position?
A graduate of an accredited school of Medical Dosimetry is required.
How much experience is needed to apply for this role?
Candidates must have at least one year of experience as a Junior Dosimetrist.
What type of certification is required for this position?
Candidates must have Certified Medical Dosimetrist Licensure from the State of Florida.
Where are the clinic locations I may work at?
The clinic locations include Jacksonville, Fleming Island, and Saint Augustine, FL.
What skills are preferred for this Dosimetrist role?
Knowledge of IMRT Treatment Planning and CT Simulation is preferred.
Are there opportunities for staff education and training in this role?
Yes, the Dosimetrist is responsible for providing education and treatment-planning instruction to staff and students as required.
Does the employer promote safety and regulatory compliance?
Yes, the employer observes all safety and health regulations and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations.
What are the benefits of this position?
The compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications, and the company promotes a drug-free workplace.
How does the work environment operate in terms of patient care?
The Dosimetrist collaborates closely with Radiation Oncologists and radiation physicists to plan the course of radiation therapy, ensuring safe, accurate, and quality radiation services.