Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist calculates computerized isodose plans for radiation oncology patients. Computes standard dose calculations and determines computerized generation of isodose curves for external beam hyperthermia and brachytherapy radiation treatment programs. Being a Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist calculates treatment machine settings, documents calculations, and records treatment data in therapy chart. Interprets physician prescriptions to develop a therapeutic treatment plan. Additionally, Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist typically requires completion of a training program in medical dosimetry and ARRT registration in radiation therapy. Requires a bachelor's degree of physical or biological sciences. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Radiation Therapy Tech ARRT
  • University of Michigan
  • Brighton, MI FULL_TIME
  • Summary

    The Department of Radiation Oncology is looking for a Radiation Therapist to administer doses of radiation as prescribed by the radiation oncologist for the treatment of disease, utilizing ionizing radiation producing equipment. Operate in a safe and patient focused manner to provide high quality patient care. Work on a highly functional, large team at Michigan Medicine main campus with a requirement for flexibility in job duties per requirements of the team and dependent upon clinic needs. Proficiency in delivering External Beam Radiation Therapy Treatments to cancer patients, as well as experience working in a CT simulator.

    Mission Statement

    Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

    Why Join Michigan Medicine?

    Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

    What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

    • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
    • 2:1 Match on retirement savings

    Responsibilities*

    • Conduct and assist simulation procedures, perform patient treatment education and training for EBRT
    • Deliver EBRT treatments using Varian TrueBeam ranging in complexity from standard 3D treatments to SBRT
    • Help to maintain all equipment in safe and satisfactory working order, reporting all replacement needs to the chief therapist
    • Contribute to the development, modification and interpretation of the Radiation Oncology guidelines, policies, and procedures, including quality assurance activities.
    • Be flexible and willing to work where needed when the team requires additional assistance in simulation or treatment areas
    • Help to identify areas of operational inefficiency and participate in the implementation of department growth initiatives
    • Serve as a resource to patients and other healthcare providers at BCSC

    Required Qualifications*

    • Graduation from high school is necessary; graduation from an accredited program in Radiation Therapy Technology is necessary.
    • Registration or registry-eligible in radiation therapy by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is necessary.
    • At least one year of clinical experience at University of Michigan Radiation Oncology and ARIA user experience
    • Competent and proficient performing all procedures including: OBI, SDX, CBCT Treatment, and new starts
    • Above average attendance is mandatory
    • Responds positively to change, embracing and using new practices or values to accomplish goals and solve problems
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills as measured by references and interviews
    • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
    • Builds constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of acceptance, cooperation, and mutual respect

    Work Schedule

    Monday through Friday with rotating 8 hour shift between 7:00 - 5pm

    Additional Information

    General supervision and training is received from the Chief Therapist

    Background Screening

    Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

    Application Deadline

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

    U-M EEO/AA Statement

    The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.


    Job Opening ID

    244082

    Working Title

    Radiation Therapy Tech ARRT

    Job Title

    Radiation Therapy Tech ARRT

    Work Location

    Brighton

    Brighton, MI

    Full/Part Time

    Full-Time

    Regular/Temporary

    Regular

    FLSA Status

    Nonexempt

    Organizational Group

    Um Hospital

    Department

    MM BCSC RadOnc

    Posting Begin/End Date

    1/17/2024 - 1/31/2024

    Career Interest

    Patient Care Services

  • 10 Days Ago

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Physical Therapy Aide - Brighton, MI
  • AthleticoPhysical Therapy
  • Brighton, MI PART_TIME
  • Job Function: Rehab Aide Metropolitan Area: Brighton, MI Employment Type: Part-Time Requisition # 2024-39787 Zip Code: 48116 Position OverviewGreater Purpose and Core Values: Athletico’s Greater Purpo...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Physical Therapy Aide - Jackson, MI
  • AthleticoPhysical Therapy
  • Jackson, MI PART_TIME
  • Job Function: Rehab Aide Metropolitan Area: Jackson, MI Employment Type: Part-Time Requisition # 2024-39938 Zip Code: 49203 Position OverviewGreater Purpose and Core Values: Athletico’s Greater Purpos...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Physical Therapy Aide - South Lyon, MI
  • AthleticoPhysical Therapy
  • South Lyon, MI PART_TIME
  • Job Function: Rehab Aide Metropolitan Area: South Lyon, MI Employment Type: Part-Time Requisition # 2024-38983 Zip Code: 48178 Position OverviewGreater Purpose and Core Values: Athletico’s Greater Pur...
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Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Phoenix Physical Therapy
  • Fenton, MI FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY: The Physical Therapist Assistant’s primary responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment for treatment and assisting the Physical Therapist with selected procedures. KEY ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Physical Therapy Technician – Highland
  • HealthQuest Physical Therapy
  • Highland, MI FULL_TIME
  • Physical Therapy Technicians, also known as Physical Therapy Aides, assist Physical Therapists with patient care. Anywhere between helping with exercises or administering modalities, they are there to...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Radiation Therapy Tech - Radiation Oncology - Full Time - Days
  • Promedica
  • Sylvania, OH
  • Now Offering: $15,000 Sign-On Bonus ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Identifies problems, clarifies situation and refers suc...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology - Part Time - Days
  • Promedica
  • Sand Creek, MI
  • POSITION SUMMARY Provides radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and in accordance with...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology - Per Diem - Days
  • Promedica
  • Manitou Beach, MI
  • Provides radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and in accordance with established stan...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapy Tech - Radiation Oncology - Full Time - Days
  • Promedica
  • Tecumseh, MI
  • Now Offering: $15,000 Sign-On Bonus ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Identifies problems, clarifies situation and refers suc...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology - Per Diem - Days
  • Promedica
  • Adrian, MI
  • Provides radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and in accordance with established stan...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology - Part Time - Days
  • Promedica
  • Addison, MI
  • POSITION SUMMARY Provides radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and in accordance with...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology - Part Time - Days
  • Promedica
  • Adrian, MI
  • POSITION SUMMARY Provides radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and in accordance with...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology - Per Diem - Days
  • Promedica
  • Jasper, MI
  • Provides radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and in accordance with established stan...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. The 2010 census recorded its population to be 113,934, making it the sixth largest city in Michigan. Ann Arbor is home to the University of Michigan. The university significantly shapes Ann Arbor's economy as it employs about 30,000 workers, including about 12,000 in the medical center. The city's economy is also centered on high technology, with several companies drawn to the area by the university's research and development infrastructure. Ann Arbor was founded in 1824, named for wives of the village'...
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Income Estimation for Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist jobs
$125,335 to $148,560
Ann Arbor, Michigan area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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