Medical Dosimetrist - Radiation Therapy

CoxHealthSpringfield, MissouriOn-sitePart-timeListed 1 month ago

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About this role

Facility:
Hulston Cancer Center: 3850 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807






Department:
1378 Radiation Oncology SGF

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Hours:
8 AM - 5:00 PM

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group .
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Healthcare Innovation's  Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here:  Benefits | CoxHealth

About Us

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics.   CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care by   Newsweek .

- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by   Newsweek   in 2024.

- Recognized as the Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.

- Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.

- Acknowledged by   Forbes   as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.

- Ranked among the Best Employers by State   for   Missouri.

- Healthcare Innovation's   Top Companies to Work   for in   Healthcare   in 2025.

Benefits

- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!

- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here:   Benefits | CoxHealth

- Up to $4,000 Sign-On Bonus

- Up to 40 hours of front-loaded   Paid   Time Off

- Up to $3,000   Relocation bonus

Job Description:
A care giver with responsibility/accountability for radiation therapy dosimetry, accurately interpreting Radiation Oncologist’s prescription, calculating and planning radiation treatments by use of treatment planning computer or hand calculations; providing support and care for the patient by use of competent technical skills, problem solving and in cooperation with other health care team membersEducation:
▪ Required: Graduate of a medical dosimetry education program or on-the-job training with successful completion of the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board
▪ Preferred: Graduate of an ARRT approved School of Radiation Therapy.
Experience:
▪ Preferred: 2 years dosimetry experience
Skills:
▪ Competent in radiation therapy dosimetry and all associated tasks necessary to accomplish the accurate set-up, planning and delivery of ionizing radiation therapy for optimum delivery of radiation therapy.
▪ Good documentation practices
▪ Strong initiative with work assignments
▪ Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills.
▪ Exhibits valuable time management skills
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
▪ Required: Certified by Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board, C.M.D. within 12 months of hire.
▪ Preferred: A.R.R.T.- R.T.(T).