Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist jobs in Columbia, SC
Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist calculates computerized isodose plans for radiation oncology patients. Computes standard dose calculations and determines computerized generation of isodose curves for external beam hyperthermia and brachytherapy radiation treatment programs. Being a Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist calculates treatment machine settings, documents calculations, and records treatment data in therapy chart. Interprets physician prescriptions to develop a therapeutic treatment plan. Additionally, Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist typically requires completion of a training program in medical dosimetry and ARRT registration in radiation therapy. Requires a bachelor's degree of physical or biological sciences. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Certified Dosimetrist - FT, Days
- 250 Prisma Health-Midlands
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Columbia, SC
FULL_TIME
- Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary In collaboration with the medical physicist and radiation oncologist, designs a treatment plan by means of computer and/or manual computation to determine a treatment field technique that will deliver a prescribed radiation dose. Uses CT, MRI, PET, ultrasound, plane film, and fluoroscopy imaging to create and verify therapy portals. Performs patient specific quality assurance techniques under the direction of the physicist. Accountabilities Independently creates radiation therapy treatment plans using computer software and various imaging modalities. Interprets and delineates anatomy and anatomical positioning on various imaging modalities. Performs or assists in the planning of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges, and other beam modifying devices. Performs or assists in the planning of the production of moulds, casts, and other immobilization devices. Supervises the therapist staff in the implementation of the treatment plan including: the correct use of immobilization devices, compensators, wedges, field arrangement, and other treatment variables. Accurately documents treatment planning and quality assurance tasks. Accurately codes for technical treatment planning and quality assurance tasks. Performs general computerized tasks, such as word processing, using spreadsheets, moving and altering files and directories, and performing data backup. May assist in intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy procedures and in the subsequent manual and/or computer calculation of the dose distributions of these treatments. May perform quality assurance procedures on treatment planning system, linear accelerator, and brachytherapy device with minimal supervision. Provides physics and technical support to the Medical Physicist, in radiation protection, qualitative machine calibrations, and quality assurance of the radiation oncology equipment. Teaches applied aspects of medical dosimetry to students and residents, as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, director or executive. Minimum Requirements Graduate of a formal Dosimetry program Required Certifications, Registries, Licenses Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) required (Lawson Code COTR) Other Qualification or Experience 2 years of Direct Dosimetry experience preferred Bachelor’s Degree preferred In Lieu of Statement In lieu of formal Dosimetry program, 15 years of Dosimetry experience can be substituted. Additional In Lieu of Statement Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020 are grandfathered under prior educational and experience requirements. In addition, team members must be certification eligible and will have one year to obtain required certification(s). Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location 7 Medical Park Rd Richland Facility 1510 Richland Hospital Department 15107151 Physics/Dosimetry Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health. Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. Our 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of you and your family. Our promise is to: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
- 1 Month Ago
Physical Therapy Technician
- Reclaim Physical Therapy, LLC
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Leesville, SC
PART_TIME
- Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will work closely with physical therapists to assist in providing patient care and suppo...
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Physician - Radiation Oncologist - Columbia
- 270 Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands
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Columbia, SC
FULL_TIME
- Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary The Prisma Health Physician is responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma Health-University M...
- 1 Month Ago
Radiation Therapist - FT, Days
- 250 Prisma Health-Midlands
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Columbia, SC
FULL_TIME
- Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Under general supervision, the Radiation Therapist performs simulations and radiation therapy treatments as directed by the Radiat...
- 1 Month Ago
Radiation Therapist - FT, Days
- Prisma Health
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Columbia, SC
FULL_TIME
- Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryUnder general supervision, the Radiation Therapist performs simulations and radiation therapy treatments as directed by the Radiatio...
- 25 Days Ago
Physician - Radiation Oncologist - Columbia
- Prisma Health
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Columbia, SC
FULL_TIME
- Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryThe Prisma Health Physician is responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma Health-University Med...
- 26 Days Ago
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Custodial Supervisor
- State of South Carolina
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Columbia, SC
- Salary: $41,258.00 - $51,572.00 Annually Location : Richland County, SC Job Type: FTE - Full-Time Job Number: STA00237PO...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Collections Specialist
- BCA Financial Services, Inc.
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Columbia, SC
- REMOTE POSITION - Actively Hiring ($17 per hour with bonus opportunities) Life is Short. Do Work that Matters. BCA Finan...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Dental Hygienist
- GoTu
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Columbia, SC
- Pay Range: $40-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
RDH (Registered Dental Hygienist)- Make your Own Schedule and Choose Your Pay
- GoTu
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Columbia, SC
- Pay Range: $40-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Social Content Specialist - South Carolina Gamecocks
- Learfield
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Columbia, SC
- As a member of the Social+ team, the Social Content Specialist will serve as an extension of the local property sales st...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Direct Support Professional II / CRCF-Pathways
- State of South Carolina
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Columbia, SC
- Job Responsibilities With our Agency's mission to support the recovery of people with mental illnesses, we provide a com...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Catering Manager University of South Carolina - Columbia
- Aramark
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C, SC
- Job Description The Catering Services Manager is a leadership position which leads all aspects of catering solutions and...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Premium Services - University of South Carolina, Sports & Entertainment
- Aramark
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Columbia, SC
- Job Description The Director of Premium Services is a management position responsible for developing and executing dinin...
- 1/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Columbia, South Carolina
One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, across which rivers drop as falls or rapids. Columbia grew up at the fall line of the Congaree River, which is formed by the convergence of the Broad River and the Saluda River. The Congaree was the farthest inland point of river navigation. The energy of falling water also powered Columbia's early mills. The city has capitalized on this location which includes three rivers by christening itself "The Columbia Riverbanks Region". Columbia is lo...
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Income Estimation for Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist jobs
$112,671 to $133,558
Columbia, South Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
were up 1.5% from a year ago
What does a Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist do?
Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist in Pocatello, ID
This is professional work in the development of individual radiation treatment plans. Provides technical information and support to radiation therapists, physicians, and physicists; performs simple three dimensional conformal (3-D) and Volumetric Arc treatment planning (VMAT) and dose calculations for patients receiving radiotherapy; accepts assigned responsibilities for quality assurance radiation therapy procedures under the direction of the chief physicist.
December 02, 2019
Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist in Rochester, MN
If you have a bachelor’s degree in radiation therapy or radio technology, this program is a way for you to take the next step in your career.
February 24, 2020
Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist in Denver, CO
A radiation oncologist will prescribe a particular dose of radiation based on the location and size of your tumor.
February 19, 2020