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Medical Dosimetrist

KurzSolutions


Job Location:

Long Beach, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 September 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Your new home - a waterfront playground in the heart of Southern California - Long Beach
The Community Long Beach CA
Long Beach is a waterfront playground located right in the heart of Southern California. Here you can experience it all: a deep-sea adventure at the Aquarium of the Pacific whale watching on the water shopping in one of the citys many unique districts a tour of coastal breweries a vibrant foodie scene and so much more! This city is known for its waterfront attractions including the permanently docked RMS Queen Mary and the Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach also hosts the Grand Prix of Long Beach as well as the well-known Long Beach Pride Festival and Parade. California State University Long Beach one of the largest universities in California by enrollment is housed here as well.
Learn more about Long Beach

Airport Information:
Your best bet in this department to get to Long Beach would be the LAX the Los Angeles International Airport which is a short 17 miles away from Long Beach and offers an average of nearly 700 daily nonstop flights to 113 different locations worldwide. Learn more about this airport here !

The Facility VA Long Beach Healthcare System
The VA Long Beach Healthcare System provides you with outstanding health care trains Americas future health care providers and conducts important medical research. The VA Long Beach Healthcare System is one of the leading health care systems serving Veterans in the VA Desert Pacific Network.

The VA Long Beach Healthcare System serves the health care needs of more than 50000 Veterans in and around Long Beach California.

Location: 5901 E 7th Street Long Beach CA 90822

Medical Dosimetrist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
  • The board-certified medical dosimetrist shall perform in conjunction with the medical physicist treatment planning for the SRS/SRT HDR brachytherapy IMRT and IGRT. The Dosimetrist shall be present during patient treatment for HDR brachytherapy.
  • Shall design treatment plans by means of computer and/or manual computation that will deliver a prescribed radiation dose and field placement technique in accordance with the VA radiation oncologist prescription to a defined tumor volume.
  • Shall consider dose limiting structures in the design of treatment plans and document dose in accordance with VA radiation oncologist prescription.
  • The board certified medical dosimetrist shall assist with treatment simulations and tumor localization on dedicated devices including computer tomography and MRI when indicated for radiation therapy treatment planning.
  • Shall assist in planning and oversee fabrication of compensating filters custom shields wedges and other beam modifying devices.
  • Shall assist in the planning oversight and supervision of production of molds casts and other immobilization devices.
  • Shall assist radiation therapy staff in the implementation of the treatment plan including the correct use of immobilization devices compensators wedges field arrangements and any treatment variable associated with treatment planning and implementation.
  • Shall perform calculation methods for the delivery of prescribed dose and subsequent documentation in patient files and verification of the mathematical accuracy of all calculations using a system established by the medical physicist.
  • Shall provide dosimetry and technical support to the medical physicist and radiation protection qualitative and quantitative machine calibration and quality assurance of the radiation therapy equipment. Will assist in the application of specific methods of do symmetry including ion chamber TLD or film measurements as directed by the medical physicist.
Qualifications
  • Education: Must have a bachelors degree in medical dosimetry or a related field such as biology or physical science from an accredited medical dosimetry program.
  • Experience: At least 2 years of continuous working experience within the last 3 years. Must also have the following min. number of years of experience expertise and knowledge on the following procedures equipment and software:
    • 2 years experience of documentation detailing experience in performing QA procedures
    • 1 year CMD experience in a healthcare system that is ACR/APEx certified.
    • 1 year of experience of Varian Linear Accelerators: True Beam with Brain Lab Accessories following standards of TG-142
    • 1 year of experience with Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) including Cone Beam CT (following standards of TG-142)
    • 1 year of experience Eclipse treatment planning system: and ARIA record and verify system including the following treatment modalities: 2D/3D Conformal SRS SRT SBRT and IMRT/VMAT (following standards of TG-53)
    • 1 year of experience with IMRT QA: MapCheck and ArcCheck (or equivalent)
    • 1 year of experience Client Discovery CT Simulator (or equivalent) and following standards of TG-66
  • Board certified by the Medical Dosimetrist certification board.
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