What are the responsibilities and job description for the DOSIMETRIST position at Mayo Clinic Healthcare?
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
Benefits Highlights
Generates treatment plans per Physician prescription utilizing cutting edge technology and providing advance care. Performs and teaches Radiation Dosimetry functions including but not limited to, communicating with physician to achieve highly optimal treatment plans, Radiation Therapist for plan implementation, and the Physicist for quality assurance. High demand for participation in research protocols, and continually participates in process improvement. Assist and supervises TLD dosimetry, and actively participates in continuing education and advances in Medical Dosimetry.
Qualifications
The Medical Dosimetrist position requires the following qualifications. Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Radiation Therapy, Radiation Sciences, Radiography, Physical Sciences, Physics, or Medical Physics. Graduation from a hospital or university JRCERT accredited Dosimetry Program, with classroom and clinical curriculum of twelve months duration or longer. One-year of on-the-job experience in Medical Dosimetry under the direct supervision of a certified Medical Dosimetrist, Medical Physicist and Radiation Oncologist is preferred. Certification examination given by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board must be successfully completed by the end of the first year of employment. Two years of experience as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) is preferred. 6 months of on the job training may be necessary to allow a new employee to become proficient with Mayo Clinic equipment and procedures. Good interpersonal skills are necessary. Exposure to ionizing radiation, employee will wear proper monitoring equipment at all times. Frequent stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting is required. To maintain this position with Mayo Clinic any employee that does not enter this position credentialed by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board as a "Certified Medical Dosimetrist" (CMD) must successfully pass this certification exam no later than the end of their first year of employment
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$57.43-$86.11/hr.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Recruiter
Sarah Lee
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Generates treatment plans per Physician prescription utilizing cutting edge technology and providing advance care. Performs and teaches Radiation Dosimetry functions including but not limited to, communicating with physician to achieve highly optimal treatment plans, Radiation Therapist for plan implementation, and the Physicist for quality assurance. High demand for participation in research protocols, and continually participates in process improvement. Assist and supervises TLD dosimetry, and actively participates in continuing education and advances in Medical Dosimetry.
Qualifications
The Medical Dosimetrist position requires the following qualifications. Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Radiation Therapy, Radiation Sciences, Radiography, Physical Sciences, Physics, or Medical Physics. Graduation from a hospital or university JRCERT accredited Dosimetry Program, with classroom and clinical curriculum of twelve months duration or longer. One-year of on-the-job experience in Medical Dosimetry under the direct supervision of a certified Medical Dosimetrist, Medical Physicist and Radiation Oncologist is preferred. Certification examination given by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board must be successfully completed by the end of the first year of employment. Two years of experience as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) is preferred. 6 months of on the job training may be necessary to allow a new employee to become proficient with Mayo Clinic equipment and procedures. Good interpersonal skills are necessary. Exposure to ionizing radiation, employee will wear proper monitoring equipment at all times. Frequent stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting is required. To maintain this position with Mayo Clinic any employee that does not enter this position credentialed by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board as a "Certified Medical Dosimetrist" (CMD) must successfully pass this certification exam no later than the end of their first year of employment
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$57.43-$86.11/hr.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Recruiter
Sarah Lee
Salary : $57 - $86
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