Dosimetry Assistant, Miami Cancer Institute, FT, 8:00A - 4:30P

Baptist Health South Florida is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians, and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities, and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence.
Our mission, vision, and values make us who we are at Baptist Health and are at the center of everything we do. At Baptist Health, we positively impact the human experience for patients, employees, and physicians. Our success comes from a culture of quality and dedication that is instilled into every member of the Baptist Health family.
This year, and for 24 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, based on employee feedback. We've also been recognized as one of America's Most Innovative Companies and People Magazine included us in 50 Companies That Care. Based on the U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health is the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, with its hospitals and institutes earning 45 high-performing honors.
But really, the reason we're excited to come to work is the people.
Working together, we form personal connections with our colleagues that are stronger than most of us have experienced at other jobs. We develop caring relationships with our patients and their families that go beyond just delivering healthcare. After all, we know what it's like to be in their shoes. Many of us have been patients here and have had family members as patients here. We're committed to delivering quality care in the most compassionate way possible because we feel a personal stake in the outcomes. When it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Description

Under the direction of the Dosimetry Supervisor and general supervision of the Medical Dosimetry staff, the primary role is to provide support, as directed, throughout the external beam treatment planning process. The Dosimetry Assistant will also support and adhere to BHSF safety and compliance programs, including OSHA, HIPAA, and the Code of Ethics. The position will require the candidate to be on-site at Miami Cancer Institute. They acquire and transmit patient-related data, including CT simulation data sets, diagnostic imaging data sets, and prior radiation treatment records. Performing DICOM data set registrations and fusions. Contouring of patient anatomy for use in treatment planning. Assist in treatment clearance checks in Radiation Therapy rooms. Monitor and update departmental whiteboards and care paths for timely completion of Dosimetry tasks-import patient-related files into patient-specific Electronic Medical Record systems and Oncology Information Systems. Manage departmental calendars as directed by Dosimetry Supervisors. Attend departmental meetings. Prepare and organize select departmental meetings, including launching virtual meeting rooms (Zoom) to load presentation cases. Additional tasks may be assigned as Dosimetry Supervisors sees fit.
The estimated pay range for this position is $20.94 - $25.34 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications:
Under the direction of the Dosimetry Supervisor and general supervision of the Medical Dosimetry staff, the primary role is to provide support, as directed, throughout the external beam treatment planning process. The Dosimetry Assistant will also support and adhere to BHSF safety and compliance programs, including OSHA, HIPAA, and the Code of Ethics. The position will require the candidate to be on-site at Miami Cancer Institute. They acquire and transmit patient-related data, including CT simulation data sets, diagnostic imaging data sets, and prior radiation treatment records. Performing DICOM data set registrations and fusions. Contouring of patient anatomy for use in treatment planning. Assist in treatment clearance checks in Radiation Therapy rooms. Monitor and update departmental whiteboards and care paths for timely completion of Dosimetry tasks-import patient-related files into patient-specific Electronic Medical Record systems and Oncology Information Systems. Manage departmental calendars as directed by Dosimetry Supervisors. Attend departmental meetings. Prepare and organize select departmental meetings, including launching virtual meeting rooms (Zoom) to load presentation cases. Additional tasks may be assigned as Dosimetry Supervisors sees fit.
The estimated pay range for this position is $20.94 - $25.34 / hour depending on experience.The candidate must have a valid high school diploma or GED to meet minimum qualifications. Associates and higher level degrees are preferred. Direct experience in Dosimetry, X-ray technology, Radiologic Technology, and other related fields is desired but not required. The candidate will be knowledgeable of essential human anatomy. The candidate will be knowledgeable of basic medical terminology. Qualified Candidates will be competent in Microsoft Office Suite-especially Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word. Qualified Candidates will be comfortable using computers and adept at learning new programs and software.The candidate must have a valid high school diploma or GED to meet minimum qualifications. Associates and higher level degrees are preferred. Direct experience in Dosimetry, X-ray technology, Radiologic Technology, and other related fields is desired but not required. The candidate will be knowledgeable of essential human anatomy. The candidate will be knowledgeable of basic medical terminology. Qualified Candidates will be competent in Microsoft Office Suite-especially Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word. Qualified Candidates will be comfortable using computers and adept at learning new programs and software.