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Long Beach - USA

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Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is excited to announce a potential opportunity for a Certified Medical Dosimetrist to join our team in supporting Radiation Oncology Services at the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center Long Beach CA.

Requirements:

  • Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) certified by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB).
  • Minimum of two 2 years of continuous work experience in medical dosimetry within the last three 3 years.
  • Experience in the following areas:
    • Two 2 years of experience in performing QA procedures.
    • One 1 year of experience in a healthcare system that is ACR/APEx certified.
    • One 1 year of experience with Varian Linear Accelerators including TrueBeam with Brain Lab and Rapid Arc (or equivalent).
    • One 1 year of experience with Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) including Cone Beam CT (following standards of TG142.
    • One 1 year of experience with Eclipse treatment planning system and ARIA record & verify system including treatment modalities:
      • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
      • Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT)
      • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
      • IntensityModulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) (following standards of TG53.
    • One 1 year of experience with MapCheck and ArcCheck (or equivalent).
    • One 1 year of experience with GE Discovery CT Simulator (or equivalent).

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop treatment plans by means of computer and/or manual computation to ensure precise delivery of radiation in accordance with the VA Radiation Oncologists prescription.
  • Perform treatment planning in conjunction with the Contractors Medical Physicist for SRS/SRT HDR brachytherapy IMRT and IGRT.
  • Be present during patient treatment for HDR brachytherapy.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of radiation dose distributions and treatment techniques in accordance with the VA Radiation Oncologists prescription.
  • Assist in treatment simulations and tumor localization using dedicated imaging modalities including CT and MRI.
  • Assist in planning and oversee fabrication of compensating filters custom shields wedges and other beammodifying devices.
  • Supervise and oversee production of molds casts and immobilization devices for accurate and reproducible patient positioning.
  • Perform calculations for radiation delivery ensuring mathematical accuracy and documentation in patient files under the supervision of the Medical Physicist.
  • Provide dosimetry and technical support for radiation protection machine calibration and quality assurance activities related to radiation therapy equipment.
  • Assist in the application of dosimetry methods including ion chamber TLD or film measurements as directed by the Contractors Medical Physicist.

Work Schedule & Hours:

  • PartTime Position 0.25 FTE) 10 Hours Per Week
  • Workdays: Monday through Friday excluding federal holidays.
  • Shifts: 8hour shifts within standard duty hours of 7:30 AM 4:30 PM (local time zone) flexible scheduling possible based on operational needs.

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Militaryand VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities VA clinicsand other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm SHR isthe military staffing division of TeamHealth a Nationwide organizationthat serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9600 affiliated health care professionals.

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USCALong Beach

Recruiter : Full Name: First Last

Gracie Barstad

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