Dosimetrist Proton
- St. Joseph's, NL, Canada
- St Josephs, NL, Canada
Full-time
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📍 Location: St. Joseph’s Main & Children’s
🏥 Facility: BayCare Health System, Proton Center – SJH
🕒 Shift: Days | Hours Vary
📅 Schedule: Full-Time | Hybrid
📄 Status: Exempt
📆 Weekend Work: Occasional
📞 On Call: Yes
🏠 Remote Work: Hybrid eligible
About BayCare
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network includes 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. Supported by more than 30,000 team members, BayCare promotes a forward-thinking philosophy built on trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
Role Overview
As a Dosimetrist – Proton, you will play a critical role in radiation oncology by developing and optimizing radiation treatment plans to support safe, accurate, and effective patient care.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Importing CT simulations and required treatment data
- Optimizing computer-based radiation dose distributions
- Calculating radiation dose and delivery settings
- Documenting radiation treatment plans as prescribed by the radiation oncologist
- Participating in patient simulation, dose computations, immobilization, and treatment planning
- Assisting in the development of proton, photon, and other radiation treatment plans as needed
Required
:
- Graduate of a Medical Dosimetry program OR
- Certified Radiation Therapist with two (2) or more years of on-the-job training as a Medical Dosimetrist
:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Required
:
- At least two (2) years of radiation therapy experience
- (2) years of Dosimetry experience
:
- Proton therapy experience
- RayStation Treatment Planning System (TPS) experience
Required
:
- CMD certification OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration OR Radiation Therapy certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
BayCare provides a competitive total rewards package designed to support your career and well-being, including:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- 401(k) Match plus Annual Employer Contribution
- Wellness programs and community perks
Join BayCare’s Proton Center and contribute to advanced radiation therapy planning that makes a meaningful difference in patient outcomes.
👉 Apply today to join BayCare as a Dosimetrist – Proton!
BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Responsibilities
Develop, optimize, calculate, and document radiation treatment plans and delivery settings as prescribed by radiation oncologists. Participate in patient simulation, dose computations, and immobilization, and assist with proton, photon, and other treatment plans.
Requirements
Requires graduation from a Medical Dosimetry program or certification as a Radiation Therapist with at least two years of on-the-job Medical Dosimetrist training, plus at least two years of radiation therapy and dosimetry experience. Requires CMD certification, ARRT registration, or Radiation Therapy certification, as well as BLS certification; a related bachelor's degree, proton therapy experience, and RayStation experience are preferred.
Skills
- Radiation Treatment Planning
- Proton Therapy Planning
- Radiation Dose Optimization
- Radiation Dose Calculation
- Treatment Delivery Settings
- CT Simulation Data Import
- Patient Simulation
- Immobilization
- Radiation Therapy
- RayStation Treatment Planning System
- Photon Treatment Planning
- Treatment Plan Documentation
Benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- 401(k) Match
- Annual Employer Contribution
- Wellness Programs
- Community Perks
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Medical Dosimetry
- Dosimetrist
- Proton Therapy
- Radiation Oncology
- Radiation Therapy
- Treatment Planning
- RayStation
- Treatment Planning System
- CT Simulation
- Radiation Dose Distribution
- Dose Calculation
- Treatment Delivery Settings
- Patient Simulation
- Immobilization
- Photon Therapy
- CMD Certification
- ARRT Registration
- Radiation Therapy Certification
- BLS Certification
- Radiation Oncologist