Community Health System Powell , TN 37849
Posted 2 months ago
Job Description
Dosimetrist - Radiation Oncology
Shift: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8a-5p
10K Student Loan Repayment
As a Dosimetrist at North Knoxville Medical Center, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best- providing quality care to our patients. Our staff enjoy a robust benefits package including COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION, Health Insurance, 401k, Flexible Scheduling, 100% Licensure/Certification Reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $10K for Student Loan Payments.
Requirements:
Current BLS from AHA or ARC.
Bachelor's degree in the Physical or Biological Sciences.
Must be registered in Radiation Therapy Technology, and must have completed a one-year program in Medical Dosimetry.
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
About the Job:
Calculates computerized isodose plans for radiation oncology patients. Computes standard dose calculations and determines computerized generation of isodose curves for external beam hyperthermia and brachytherapy radiation treatment programs.
Calculates treatment machine settings, documents calculations, and records treatment data in therapy chart.
Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks.
May lead and direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
North Knoxville Medical Center, is a108-bed acute care hospital, was the first outpatient hospital campus in the Powell, Tennessee area for cancer care, imaging and women's services. We offer private patient rooms with dedicated family areas. In addition, the hospital has technologically advanced information and communications systems, decentralized nursing stations for better efficiency and patient care, and noise-reduction materials to provide patients with a more comfortable experience.
At North Knoxville Medical Center, we're dedicated to providing excellent care for our patients and to creating a safe work environment for our practitioners and staff. Working together and openly sharing important information with our employees, patients and the community make this possible.
Learn more at tennovanorthknoxville.com.
About the City
A 15-minute drive to Knoxville, Powell, Tennessee is a place where history meets modern-day convenience. Gorgeous homes can be found along Emory Road and the unique neighborhoods of Powell.
Visit Powell Station Park with the kids, which features a skate park, playground, 9-hole disc golf course, and splash pad. The paved loop circles the play area and connects with the Powell Greenway, while the nature trail winds over to the creek. Catch a game at Powell Levi Park, which features five baseball and two softball fields. For even more activities, hop over to Knoxville for the day.
Eastern Tennessee: where opportunities abound!
Thank you,
INDAHTN
Community Health System