About Company
Imagine a workplace where your expertise directly impacts patient lives, even from afar. Hiring.zycto is revolutionizing oncology care by empowering top talent with flexible, remote opportunities. We believe exceptional Dosimetrists like you deserve an environment that fosters innovation, professional growth, and work-life balance. Our commitment to cutting-edge technology and collaborative excellence makes us the ideal home for those passionate about precision radiation therapy planning. Contribute your vital skills to a team dedicated to advancing treatment outcomes, all within a supportive and forward-thinking culture.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Remote Dosimetrist to join our innovative and patient-centric oncology team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to cutting-edge radiation therapy planning from the comfort and convenience of their home office. As a Remote Dosimetrist, you will play a critical role in developing precise and personalized treatment plans for cancer patients across various clinical sites, leveraging advanced planning systems and collaborating closely with our distributed team of radiation oncologists, physicists, and therapists. While working remotely, you will be an integral part of our mission to deliver the highest standard of care, ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficacy in every plan. We are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative virtual environment, providing you with the tools, technology, and training necessary to excel in this pivotal role. If you are passionate about applying your dosimetry expertise in a dynamic, flexible setting and making a tangible difference in patient outcomes, we encourage you to apply. This position requires strong independent work ethic, excellent communication skills for virtual team interactions, and a deep understanding of radiation oncology principles and techniques. Join us in shaping the future of cancer treatment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and evaluate complex radiation therapy treatment plans (3D-CRT, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, HDR) under the guidance of a Radiation Oncologist and Medical Physicist.
- Perform dose calculations, distribute dose, and generate isodose distributions for various treatment modalities.
- Utilize advanced treatment planning systems (e.g., Eclipse, Pinnacle, Monaco) to optimize plans and ensure conformity to prescription.
- Collaborate remotely with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and radiation therapists to ensure seamless plan implementation and patient safety.
- Assist in the localization of tumors, critical structures, and target volumes using CT, MRI, and PET imaging.
- Participate in quality assurance activities, including plan checks and chart reviews, adhering to established departmental policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records within the electronic medical record system.
- Stay current with advancements in dosimetry techniques, radiation safety, and relevant professional standards through continuous education.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of departmental protocols and procedures.
- Provide technical support and expertise related to treatment planning and dosimetry to the clinical team.
Required Skills
- Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB).
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a Dosimetrist in a hospital or cancer center setting.
- Proficiency with major treatment planning systems (e.g., Eclipse, Pinnacle, Monaco).
- Strong understanding of radiation physics, radiobiology, and radiation protection principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of treatment planning.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple complex tasks in a remote environment.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills for effective virtual collaboration.
- Proficiency in using remote communication and collaboration tools (e.g., video conferencing, secure messaging).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Dosimetry, Radiation Therapy, or a related field.
- Experience with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) planning.
- Familiarity with various imaging modalities used in treatment planning (CT, MRI, PET fusion).
- Experience with specialized treatment techniques such as brachytherapy.
- Active membership in professional dosimetry organizations (e.g., CAMDT, AAMD).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible remote work environment, promoting work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Access to state-of-the-art technology and treatment planning systems.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click the application link below to submit their resume and cover letter, detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.