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Las Palmas Del Sol |
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Other Great Industries |
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Health Care |
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At least 1 year(s) |
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01515-11182 |
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El Paso, TX
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HealthTrust Purchasing Group is a healthcare group purchasing organization. Established in May 1999, we are committed to superior patient care delivered through national contracts negotiated with market-leading suppliers for clinically recommended products and services at competitive prices.
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Job: Imaging
POSITION SUMMARY: The position is for an experienced Medical Dosimetrist qualified to work in the field of radiotherapy dosimetry. He/she could be able to work with minimal supervision by the Medical Physicist in the planning of radiation therapy treatment by means of manual and/or computerized computations that will deliver a prescribed radiation dose to a defined tumor volume. POPULATION SERVED: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Prepare and check external beam treatment plans and beam-on time calculations by computer and manual computations.2. Prepare and check brachytherapy sealed source treatment plans.3. Acquire patient measurements necessary to generate treatment plans.4. Plan, supervise or fabricate patient treatment aids.5. Conduct weekly patient treatment/record reviews.6. Perform patient dosimetry verification through external dosimeters.7. Promote positive customer service with internal and external customers.8. Conduct dosimetry consultations.9. Prepare radioactive sources for brachytherapy procedures.10. Perform “on call” duties as necessary.11. Assist in the development of new dosimetry procedures.12. Provide Supervision and technical guidance to radiation therapists.13. Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONSCertification by the American Association of Medical Dosimetrist (or equivalent) within one year of hire required.BCLS certification required.Licensed by the State of Texas in Radiation Therapy required. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE1. Two years experience as Junior Medical Dosimetrist or Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist with at least four years of experience and some dosimetry experience may be substituted for degree. PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIESAbility to understand the technical aspects of radiation therapy treatments & be able to work numerical problems.Effective oral and written communication with team members.Ability to work with a computer to solve treatment-planning problems.Ability to identify and solve dosimetry problems in a clinical setting.Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
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