Dosimetrist - Hollings Cancer Center (Murrells Inlet, SC)

Job Description Summary

The successful candidate will work with a team of two radiation oncologists, one medical physicist, one other dosimetrist, and seven radiation therapists. The dosimetrists contour normal structures and create treatment plans using conformal, IMRT, and VMAT techniques while working with the physicians and physicists to ensure plans meet target and OAR metrics as prescribed. They also participate in CT simulations and clinical setups on the linacs as needed to ensure patient setups are appropriate for the intended treatment plan.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC002297 CHSCorp - GRTC (Georgetown Radiation Therapy Clinic)

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-34

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Description

This department utilizes two Varian Truebeam linear accelerators, a Siemens CT simulator, the Varian Eclipse treatment planning system, and ARIA record and verify software. MUSC Health Tidelands Health Radiation Therapy Center is located in Murrells Inlet, SC and is jointly operated by the Medical University of South Carolina out of Charleston, SC and Tidelands Health hospital system. We are a freestanding clinic located across the street from Waccamaw Community Hospital and are affiliated with Hollings Cancer Center, the only NCI designated cancer center in South Carolina.

The ACR accredited radiation therapy center is located on the highly desirable Southeast Atlantic coast in the beautiful town of Murrells Inlet. This pleasant and enjoyable area offers a wide variety of restaurants and outdoor activities. Murrells Inlet is located about 30 minutes South of Myrtle Beach and about 2 hours North of historic Charleston.

Additional Job Description

Must have bachelor’s degree and have graduated from a JRCERT accredited dosimetry program. Must obtain Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) certification within two years of hire.

As part of the Hollings Cancer Center Network at the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health Tidelands Health Tidelands Health Radiation Therapy Center treats patients across the Grand Strand area facing cancer related diagnosis, helping the patient walk through their treatment process and wellbeing from both a mental and physical standpoint. We are an NCI Designate and ACR Accredited facility with a focus on providing our patients with the highest level of care.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees