Hybrid Dosimetrist (Senior) - Lebanon Radiation Oncology - Day

Schedule Full Time, Day Shift (80 hours biweekly) Hours: Monday - Friday, Day shift hours General Summary Performs a variety of duties at an advanced skills level in the areas of dosimetry, treatment, planning, protection and safety as they relate to radiation therapy. Responsibilities Essential Functions: • Consults with physician on patient treatment. • Assists and advises during the patient simulation process. • Assists and advises during the patient treatment. • Views different imaging modalities (CT, MRI, PET) for positions and size of lesions; inputs information into the computer to simulate patient's condition • Identifies position of critical organs surrounding lesion and determines areas and amount of radiation received by those areas through fields. Understands the concept of Dose Volume Histogram. • Demonstrates proficiency in 2D, 3D, IMRT and Dynamic Arc treatment planning. • Demonstrates proficiency in Image Guided Radiation Therapy. • Demonstrates proficiency in working with Electronic Medical Record. • Demonstrates proficiency in image fusion and deformable registration. • Accounts for geometrical variations in the shape of the irradiated field; reports each shape of field, dosage necessary behind each shape, and distribution of dose for each setting. • Measures outputs of radiation through use of radiation detection instruments and calculation; determines the distribution of field of exposure and ranges of accuracy. • Calculates amount and activity of radioactive materials; receives, logs, registers, and assumes responsibility for radioactive materials from receipt through decay and disposal of material following established protocols. • Performs monthly and annual quality assurance for all treatment planning systems. Common Expectations: • Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s). • Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and 'error proof' systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required. • Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards. • Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings, and workshops. • Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation. Qualifications Qualifications Minimum Education: • Associates Degree Required • Bachelors Degree Preferred Work Experience: • 3 years Relevant experience. Required Licenses: • Certified Medical Dosimetrist Upon Hire Required Courses and Training: • Courses in radiation therapy. Upon Hire Required and • Training in computer dosimetry. Upon Hire Required Benefits Offered: • Comprehensive health benefits • Flexible spending and health savings accounts • Retirement savings plan • Paid time off (PTO) • Short-term disability • Educational assistance • Financial education and support, including DailyPay • Wellness and Wellbeing programs • Caregiver support via Weallthy • Childcare referral service via Wellthy About Company WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital For more than 125 years, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital has provided leading-edge inpatient, outpatient, and emergent care to the Lebanon County community. One of eight premier hospitals in the WellSpan system, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital features an award-winning cardiac and vascular center, a certified Primary Stroke Center, and a wound care and hyperbaric medicine center, while providing a supportive continuum of care through our extensive WellSpan primary, specialty, ambulatory, and behavioral health care locations within the community. WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital is supported by the nearby WellSpan Sechler Family Cancer Center, Lebanon’s first and only integrated cancer center. WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital was one of several WellSpan Health hospitals honored by U.S. News & World Report with the High Performing recognition for 2022-23. WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital serves as the cornerstone of care for a total population of nearly 142,000 residents living in the rural and urban mix of Lebanon County. A full-service, acute-care hospital, with a 163 licensed bed capacity, admitting approximately 7,000 patients annually. We offer open heart procedures, comprehensive cardiac care, total joint replacements, private labor and delivery birthing suites, robotic surgery, and emergency care. Company WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest. Apply tot his job