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Texas Oncology is the world´s largest group of medical professionals devoted exclusively to cancer treatment and research. With more than 270 physicians and 90 sites of service, Texas Oncology is a pioneer in community-based cancer care. It is the largest independent oncology practice nationwide and provides care to more Texans with cancer than any other cancer care provider. Texas Oncology in Fort Worth has an opening for an experienced Certified Medical Dosimetrist to join a dynamic team of dosimetrists, medical physicists and radiation oncologists in an innovative and progressive radiation therapy department. This is a full time position and candidates must be willing to rotate to various sites to provide coverage. This typically means three weeks at the center located at 8th Avenue in Fort Worth and one week rotating to other sites in Weatherford, Cleburne, and Southwest Fort Worth. Experience with the following equipment/software is strongly recommended: Varian Eclipse TPS (3D, IMRT, RapidArc), Mosaiq record and verify system, 21EX Linacs, IGRT, IMSure.The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited program in radiation therapy or dosimetry and have at least five to seven years of experience in dosimetry. Only candidates who are CMD will be considered for this position. Background in radiation therapy is preferred and ARRT required.

Job Category: Allied Health/ClinicalJob Specialty: Other Allied HealthPosition Type: Regular-F/TShift Length: 8hrHours: Department Schedule Days: Departmental ScheduleShift Type: FlexibleWeekends: As Needed Job Description: The primary purpose of a Medical Dosimetrist is to design, plan and calculate optimum radiation treatment delivery techniques, and to ensure continuous accuracy of delivered, modified and total radiation doses.• Complies with regulatory requirements (i.e. JCAHO) appropriate for position• Prior Radiation Therapy Technology education.• Knowledge of Anatomy, Mathematics, Physics and Computers.• Desire for and willingness to stay current through continuing education in a rapidly changing field.• Empathetic desire to help patients.• Ability to work well in team effort.* Certified Medical Dosimetrist

The name you know. The doctors you trust. Georgetown University Hospital is consistently ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.

Position Summary: The person in this position provides clinical physics and dosimetry services related to radiation oncology patient treatment. The physicist, as a member of the clinical team, provides support to the Department Chair and the Radiation Physics Division Chief in support of the departmental clinical and academic missions. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital’s philosophy, policies, procedures and standards.Required Education/Training: Post graduate degree in Physics. The Clinical Physicist shall be board certified by the American Board of Radiology or the American Board of Medical Physics. A non-certified, but Board eligible, physicist will become certified within a specified time at the time of hire.Required Experience: One to three years experience in a large health care setting. Skilled in math and basic physics. Should also be detail oriented and comfortable working with computers. Ability to work under stressful conditions essential.