New 
Dosimetrist - Adult Outpatient Pavilion (AOP) - Radiation Oncology
 Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems | |
 United States, Virginia, Richmond | |
 Oct 23, 2025 | |
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**$25,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by November 30, 2025. Terms and Conditions apply**
The Dosimetrist performs dose calculations; develops and implements conventional and advanced image based computer treatment plans; designs and fabricates treatment aid devices; and monitors in-vivo patient dose measurements. The Dosimetrist enters patient information into the treatment delivery and verification system; performs weekly patient chart rounds in compliance with Quality Management Programs; instructs radiation therapy students, medical physics residents and medical oncology residents in fundamental dosimetry applications. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board within three (3) years from date of hire required Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board within three (3) years from date of hire required Experience REQUIRED: One (1) year clinical internship in a JRCERT certified dosimetry program or two (2) years dosimetry experience Experience PREFERRED: N/A Education/training REQUIRED: Bachelor's Degree in Science (e.g. chemistry, biophysics, dosimetry, radiation therapy, radiologic science or other physical science) from an accredited program Education/training PREFERRED: Master's Degree in Dosimetry from a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredited program Independent action(s) required: Actions carried out by Dosimetrists without prior approval include routine computer and simple calculations for radiotherapy treatment planning, image acquisition, consultation, treatment aid device fabrication and dose measurements with thermoluminescent dosimeters. Supervisory advice and guidance are given for any non-routine or complex treatment planning and/or calibration. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A Additional position requirements: N/A Age Specific groups served: Pediatric, Adolescence, Adult, Geriatric Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical Lifting less than 20 lbs. Activities: Prolonged sitting, Repetitive motion Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Able to adapt to frequent change EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4. | |