**It's more than a career, it's a calling** MO-SSM Health 3440 DePaul Drive **Worker Type:** PRN **Job Highlights:** **· Department: Dosimetry** **· Sign On Bonus: $10,000 Paid in full on 1st pay check! *** **· Schedule:​ Full time** **· Pay Range starts at: $50/hour Daily pay available!** **· Location: MO-SSM DePaul Hospital 3440 DePaul Drive Bridgeton, MO** **Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. *** * Qualified external candidates only **Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today!** **Job Summary:** Develops and administers radiation therapy treatment plans under the direction of physicist and radiation oncologist. **Job Responsibilities and Requirements:** PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES + Designs a treatment plan to deliver a prescribed radiation dose and field to a defined tumor volume. + Assists with or performs the application of specific methods of dosimetry, including intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy procedures. + Assists with or performs the fabrication of beam modifying devices and immobilization devices. + Provides technical support for radiation protection procedures and qualitative machine calibrations of equipment. + Maintains radiation safety for self, co-workers and patients in accordance with NRC guidelines. + Assist physicist in the design and implementation of research activities and performs special projects related to dosimetry. + Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. + Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION + Associate’s degree **,** or certificate in Medical Dosimetry, Radiation Therapy, Radiography or relevant field EXPERIENCE + No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS + Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. + Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. + Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. + Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. + Frequent keyboard use/data entry. + Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping. + Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. + Rare climbing. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin + Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) - Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) State of Work Location: Illinois + Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) - Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) + And + Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) + Or + Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Job Type:** Employee **Department:** 4240000128 Physics/Dosimetry **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 0 **Benefits:** SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. + **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). + **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. + **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All Benefits (https://jobs.ssmhealth.com/us/en/benefits) _SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,_ _pregnancy, veteran status_ **_,_** _or any other characteristic protected by applicable law._ Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)