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Providence St. Joseph Health Dosimetrist in Lacey, Washington
Description The dosimetrist shall perform services requiring substantial knowledge in anatomy, radiation physics, radiation biology and radiation therapy technique. The dosimetrist is an active participant in the treatment planning and is directly accountable and responsible for the quality of treatment plans generated. Duties may include, but are not limited to: treatment planning, dose calculations, troubleshooting of treatment machines and patient set-ups, CT simulation supervision, and assisting physicians (where appropriate). The dosimetrist will play an active role in the Quality Improvement program. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Centralia Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Education requirements of the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB) for Certified Medical Dosimetrists (CMDs). Or equivalent educ/experience. In lieu of a Bachelors degree required to have a minimum of 2 years related Dosimetrist experience. Washington Radiologic Technologist upon hire or National Certified Medical Dosimetrist - Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board upon hire. 2 years In lieu of a Bachelors degree required to have a minimum of 2 years related Dosimetrist experience. Preferred qualifications: 3 years Minimum of 3 years of experience as a certified medical dosimetrist (MDCB) 1 year Registered Radiation Therapist prior to attending a dosimetry school Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. About the Team Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In western Washington, Providence provides care throughout the greater Puget Sound from Snohomish County to Lewis County. Our award-winning and comprehensive me