Medical Dosimetrist
Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time
XX - Pittsburgh Medical Physicist & Dosimetrist
Experienced
Overview
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting a Medical Dosimetrist to provide onsite services to eligible beneficiaries of the VA Pittsburgh Health Care System located at 1 University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15240. The schedule is typically Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting a Medical Dosimetrist to provide onsite services to eligible beneficiaries of the VA Pittsburgh Health Care System located at 1 University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15240. The schedule is typically Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with physicists and oncologists to design individualized radiation treatment plans
- Use advanced software for dose calculations and treatment simulations
- Assist in brachytherapy planning and support during procedures
- Fabricate immobilization devices and beam modifiers
- Document treatment parameters and verify accuracy of dose delivery
- Participate in peer review conferences and follow-up evaluations
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Dosimetry, Radiation Therapy, or related field
- Certification/Eligible as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB)
- Minimum of 2 years of continuous work experience within the last 3 years as a Medical Dosimetrist
- Proficiency in:
- Varian Linear Accelerators (TrueBeam with Brain Lab and Rapid Arc or equivalent)
- Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) including Cone Beam CT
- Eclipse treatment planning system and ARIA record & verify system
- Treatment modalities including SRS, SRT, SBRT, and IMRT
- IMRT QA systems (e.g., MapCheck, ArcCheck)
- CT Simulators (e.g., GE Discovery)
- Experience in a healthcare system with ACR or APEx certification preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning
- Ability to pass a government background check and complete required VA training
All candidates must be able to:
- Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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