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University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleDosimetrist Clinical/On-Call/UKHC Remote WorkRequisition NumberDU12416Department NameM3350:Radiation Medicine ServicesWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$39.10 - $75.02 per hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status On CallRequired EducationBachelor'sRequired Related ExperienceNoneRequired License/Registration/CertificationNonePhysical RequirementsSitting at a computer for long periods of time.ShiftHours assigned between 8:00am and 5:00pm Monday to Friday. Work will be remote.Job SummaryThe Dosimetrist Clinical/On-Call provides comprehensive treatment plans for patients undergoing radiation therapy and coordinates associated dosimetry plan procedures with members of the Radiation Oncology team.

The Dosimetrist Clinical/On-Call has knowledge of the overall characteristics of radiation oncology treatment, imaging equipment and is cognizant of and maintains proficiency in modern treatment planning and delivery procedures used in the Radiation Oncology, including, but not limited to 3DCRT, IMRT, VMAT, SRS/SBRT and motion management (e.g. respiratory gating and DIBH).

The Dosimetrist Clinical plays a key role in overall quality assurance (QA) efforts by performing radiation dose verifications with additional calculations and measurements, multi-modality image analysis and other physics support such as QA and patient specific QA measurements and radiation survey, as directed by the Medical Physicist.

Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, problem solving mentality, desire for efficiency and safety and work well in teams. Additionally they must posses a good understanding of fundamental concepts in patient setup and simulation, contouring, image fusions, treatment planning, and data transfer between the treatment planning system and the Oncology Imaging System (OIS).Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesKnowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, Clinical Oncology, Radiation Physics, Radiation Safety, and Radiobiology. Planning, Communication, Supervision, Attention to Detail, Review and comprehensive Protocol Compliance, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Positive communication and behavior standards as established by UKHC. Expertise in the technical aspects of Radiation OncologyDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceExperience with Dosimetry and/or the health care field. Bachelor's in health care field.Deadline to Apply01/20/2026Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. Do you hold a Bachelor's degree applicable to a medical field?
   • Yes
   • No
2. Please describe your experience working with patients in a health care setting.

   (Open Ended Question)

3. UK HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for the position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion and teamwork?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Academic Transcript

Optional Documents

1. Curriculum Vita
2. Cover Letter

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