• Dosimetrist - Remote

    Mayo Clinic (Jacksonville, FL)


    Why Mayo Clinic

     

    Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

    Benefits Highlights

    + Medical: Multiple plan options.

    + Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

    + Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

    + Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

    + Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

    Responsibilities

    The Medical Dosimetrist is responsible for developing and generating accurate, high-quality treatment plans based on physician prescriptions. This includes utilizing a variety of technologies and planning techniques such as 3D conformal, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, and particle therapy, when applicable. The dosimetrist works collaboratively with the Radiation Oncologist and Physicist to ensure optimal dose distribution and patient safety. The medical dosimetrist is responsible for completing image fusions, contouring, plan development, and plan evaluation.

     

    The role requires a strong understanding of anatomical structures, radiation physics, and computer-based planning systems, as well as the ability to interpret clinical protocols. The dosimetrist is expected to apply mathematical, spatial, and analytical reasoning in a dynamic clinical setting, often participating in treatment plan quality assurance, patient setup consultations, and plan implementation coordination with radiation therapists.

     

    _This_** **_vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship, and we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position._

    Qualifications

    Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Radiation Therapy, Radiation Sciences, Radiography, Physical Sciences, Physics, or Medical Physics. Graduation from a hospital or university JRCERT accredited Dosimetry Program, with classroom and clinical curriculum of twelve months duration or longer.

    Additional Qualifications

    + One-year of on-the-job experience in Medical Dosimetry under the direct supervision of a certified Medical Dosimetrist, Medical Physicist and Radiation Oncologist is preferred.

    + Two years of experience as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) is preferred.

    + 6 months of on the job training may be necessary to allow a new employee to become proficient with Mayo Clinic equipment and procedures.

    + Good interpersonal skills are necessary.

    License/Certification

    + To maintain this position with Mayo Clinic any employee that does not enter this position credentialed by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board as a "Certified Medical Dosimetrist" (CMD) must successfully pass this certification exam no later than the end of their first year of employment.

     

    Exemption Status

     

    Exempt

     

    Compensation Detail

     

    $119,454 - $179,108 / year

     

    Benefits Eligible

     

    Yes

     

    Schedule

     

    Full Time

     

    Hours/Pay Period

     

    80

     

    Schedule Details

     

    Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Eastern

     

    International Assignment

     

    No

    Site Description

    Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

     

    Equal Opportunity

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

     

    Recruiter

     

    Casie Johnson

    Equal opportunity

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.