Certified Medical Dosimetrist
Certified Medical Dosimetrist
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Job Description
Fortuna is hiring a Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) to join our clients Radiation Oncology Service. You will carry out medical dosimetry functions treatment planning and quality assurance while supporting advanced radiation therapy techniques. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals passionate about patient care and precision in medical technology.
WORKSITE: VA Radiation Oncology Department (Exact location to be confirmed)
WORK SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM 4:30 PM (30-minute lunch break)
PAY RATE:
WHAT WE OFFER:
Paid sick leave based on state regulations after 90 days of employment
Medical dental and vision coverage after a waiting period (60% paid by Fortuna)
Free TeleMedicine and Mental Health support for all employees and their families
Additional voluntary benefits: Group Life Insurance Accidental Insurance Critical Care Short-Term Disability
WHAT YOULL DO:
Perform medical dosimetry functions under the direction of the VA Radiation Oncologist and/or Contractors Medical Physicist
Act as the technical supervisor for dosimetry services and quality assurance activities
Design and implement treatment plans using HyperArc IMRT SBRT 2D/3D planning IGRT and SRS/SRT modalities
Assist with simulations and tumor localization using CT MRI and PET-CT fusion
Oversee fabrication of beam-modifying devices including compensators shields and immobilization tools
Perform dosimetric calculations documenting and verifying all computations according to QA standards
Support medical physicists in calibration QA and radiation protection tasks
Ensure proper implementation of treatment plans with correct usage of all technical variables
Maintain high standards of care in compliance with TJC ACR/APEX and VA procedures
WHAT YOULL BRING:
Certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB)
Minimum two (2) years of recent continuous CMD experience
One (1) year experience in an ACR or APEX certified healthcare system
Experience with:
Varian Linear Accelerators: TrueBeam with Rapid Arc (or equivalent)
IGRT including Cone Beam CT following TG-142 standards
Eclipse treatment planning system and ARIA record & verify system for SRS SRT SBRT and IMRT compliant with TG-53 and MPPG 5.B
Client CT Simulator (or equivalent)
BLS Certification from the American Heart Association
Clinical references confirming active practice within the past year
Proficiency in spoken and written English
Unrestricted license to practice Radiation Therapy or Medical Dosimetry in the U.S. or territories
Ability to meet TJC credentialing and QA standards
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous VA healthcare system experience
Fortuna operates as a staffing agency that sources screens and presents potential candidates for employment opportunities on behalf of our clients. Founded in 2012 by professionals with over 50 years of combined experience Fortuna is headquartered in McClellan CA with offices in Los Angeles New York and international locations in the Philippines and Israel.
Employment Type
Full-Time
