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radiation therapy technologist (RTT)
Title posted on CareerBeacon - Dosimetrist
Posted on November 20, 2024 by Employer details NL Health Services
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Zone: Eastern Zone Location: Western Memorial Dosimetrist Medical Physics - Cancer Care Program Permanent Full-time 27325POS Hours 70 Bi-weekly (8 hour; Days) Salary LX-33 ($38.88 - $48.95 per hour) base rate plus $10.65 pensionable market differential*)The following Sign on incentives are available and can be combined:1. Signing bonus up to $10,0002. Come Home incentive up to $60,0003. Relocation supportFor more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email employment@easternhealth.ca*subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annuallyCompetition Number Competition Number VAC0002509 Posted Date 2024-11-18 Closing Date Open until filled. Demands, duties, qualifications Job Summary The Dosimetrist is responsible for performing highly specialized and clinical work as a member of the radiation oncology team in the development of treatment plans for oncology patients undergoing radiation therapy treatment. The Dosimetrist uses computer software to produce the optimum treatment plan for external beam and brachytherapy patients. Dosimetrists are also involved in performing quality assurance checks, attending rounds, and providing support, teaching and technical advice to non-certified Dosimetrist, Therapists and students. Performs other related duties as required. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to): Occasional standing and walking and lifting of materials from 10-25 lbs. Repetitive work requiring alertness is required when making contours which require repetitive movements with the mouse. Higher than normal levels of attentiveness or alertness is required in radiation planning and calculations for dosage level. Exact results and precision are required when calculating radiation dose plans and when computer contouring critical structures for patient treatment. Constant fine finger/precision work using computer and mouse and in mould room making shields. Job Qualifications Graduation from a recognized/approved Dosimetry Program or successful completion of a recognized Radiation Therapy Technology Training Program with a minimum of two years of experience in Radiation Therapy is required. Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills Demonstrated strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. A satisfactory record of work performance is required. *The successful applicant will be required to successfully complete the Medical Dosimetrist Certification process within three years of eligibility to write the exam.- LocationUnknown
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$38.88HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2125292
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