Dosimetrist II, Helen F Graham Center, Newark, DE (remote)

Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: April 23, 2024

Job Description:

At the Helen F. Graham Cancer and Research Institute at ChristianaCare, our commitment to providing exceptional patient care at our state-of-the-art multidisciplinary cancer center begins with our team. We are looking for qualified individuals who share our love of health to bring their talents to our already superb dosimetry team.Our dosimetry team works in close collaboration with our physicians, physicists, therapists, and each other to maximize our patient's outcomes and experience. Team members have access to and are invited to participate in a variety of projects with members of the physician, physics, and therapy groups to take an active role in the development of the department. Members of the HFG dosimetry team enjoy access to training and education, competitive compensation, and access to up-and-coming technology with a focus on a work-life balance in this full remote opportunity.When you become a Caregiver at ChristianaCare, you are joining a healthcare organization that was named Forbes 5th Best Health System to Work for in the U.S. for 2021! Guided by excellence and love, our Caregivers enjoy many employee benefits such as

• work-life balance
• competitive pay and benefits
• generous paid time off
• Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree. Medical Dosimetrist certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board.Five years working experience as a staff dosimetristAn equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.Knowledge, skill, and ability requirements:Knowledge of radiation physics.Knowledge of clinical radiation therapy.Knowledge of proper handling of radioactive materials for brachytherapy procedures.Ability to work with computer treatment planning system for radiation therapy.Ability to work at computer video terminal.Skill in mathematics and problem solving involving the application of radiation physics.Special requirements:Medical Dosimetrist certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification BoardAbout ChristianaCare:ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, two hospitals (1,300 beds), a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health. We rank 21st in the nation for hospital admissions and 6th for admission of stroke patients.Benefits of living in the Delaware Valley:
  • You have your choice or housing options in DE, PA, NJ or MD and enjoy reasonable commutes.
  • Connected by Amtrak and I95, this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation's best colleges and universities.
  • Within 1-3 hours from four international airports.
  • Easy drives or a short train ride to Washington, DC, Philadelphia and New York City.
  • Two hours from beautiful beaches in Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey and popular skiing resorts in the Pocono Mountains.
  • Reasonable cost of living and no DE state sales tax.Whether a position can be supported for remote work will be assessed based on whether ChristianaCare is able to meet the business requirements of the proposed remote location. - Qualified candidates should apply online and attach a current resume for consideration.#L1-CS1

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