Dosimetrist Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

A Dosimetrist is a crucial member of the radiology team who creates radiation treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy. They calculate the correct dosage of radiation given to the patient, ensuring it's precise and safe. A Dosimetrist also collaborates with medical physicists and radiation oncologists to devise the best treatment approach for each patient. They use advanced computer software for treatment simulations and planning, and regularly monitor the patient's response to the treatment, adjusting the plan as necessary.

Important skills for a Dosimetrist include strong math and physics abilities, critical thinking, attention to detail, and proficiency in using complex technical software. They should also have excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team and communicate with patients. Certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) is typically required, along with a bachelor's degree in a related field. Before becoming a Dosimetrist, individuals might hold roles such as a Radiation Therapist, Medical Physicist, or Radiologic Technologist.

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Senior Dosimetrist, Lynn Cancer Institute, FT, 8A-4:30P

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Direct dosimetry experience and Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) certified required. RTT experience from an accredited radiation therapy technology program is preferred....

Dosimetrist - UHealth SoLe Mia

  • North Miami Beach, FL (12 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • North Miami Beach, FL (12 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Two (2) year of full-time relevant work experience or completion of clinical dosimetry training program in the field of Radiation Therapy required....

Dosimetrist - UHealth SoLe Mia

  • North Miami, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • North Miami, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Work Experience Requirements (Essential Requirements): Two (2) year of full-time relevant work experience or completion of clinical dosimetry training program in the field of Radiation Therapy required...

Medical Dosimetrist

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago

We offer 2D, 3D, IMRT, SBRT and SRT treatments as well as Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART). True Beam and Ethos linear accelerator....

Hchfl_Dosimetrist_5054

  • Ft Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ft Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago

We offer 2D, 3D, IMRT, SBRT and SRT treatments as well as Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART). True Beam and Ethos linear accelerator....

Chief Dosimetrist

  • Miami Beach, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Assist with the implementation and revision of policies and procedures for Dosimetry and Radiation Therapy functions....

Dosimetrist - UHealth Plantation

  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

The Department of Radiation Oncology is currently seeking a full time Dosimetrist to work in Plantation....

Chief Dosimetrist

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Assist with the implementation and revision of policies and procedures for Dosimetry and Radiation Therapy functions....

Demographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Salary for Dosimetrist Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dosimetrist positions.



Highest Education Level

Dosimetrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.7%
Master's Degree
24.8%
Associate's Degree
23.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.1%
High School or GED
4.5%
Doctorate Degree
4.5%
Some College
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dosimetrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL
1-2 years
32.9%
None
29.8%
2-4 years
16.1%
Less than 1 year
12.9%
4-6 years
4.3%
6-8 years
2.4%
10+ years
1.5%


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