Medical Dosimetrist Resume Template
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Jacob Barnes
Medical Dosimetrist, CMD · IMRT, VMAT & SBRT
Nashville, TN · (615) 555-7837 · jacob.barnes@email.com · linkedin.com/in/jacobbarnes
Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD)
Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board
Registered Technologist, Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T)
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Profile
Certified medical dosimetrist with 11 years in radiation oncology, the last 7 in treatment planning at 280+ plans a year. Brought SBRT lung and spine planning in-house and cut plan turnaround from 5 to 3 days.
Clinical Experience
Senior Medical Dosimetrist
2021 – Present
Cumberland Cancer Center, Nashville, TN
- Plan 280+ 3D, IMRT, VMAT and SBRT cases a year across 3 linacs for 4 radiation oncologists.
- Contour organs at risk on fused CT, MRI and PET images and meet QUANTEC and RTOG dose constraints.
- Brought SBRT lung and spine planning in-house, treating 60 patients a year without outside referral.
- Cut average plan turnaround from 5 to 3 business days with templates and knowledge-based planning.
- Mentor 2 dosimetry students on clinical rotation and check colleagues' plans before physics review.
Medical Dosimetrist
2018 – 2021
Middle Tennessee Radiation Oncology, Murfreesboro, TN
- Built 3D conformal and IMRT plans for breast, prostate, head and neck and brain cases in Eclipse.
- Calculated monitor units and verified hand calculations for electron and palliative treatments.
- Designed field-in-field breast plans and DIBH workflows with the therapist team.
- Exported plans and reference images to ARIA and set up CBCT alignment structures.
Radiation Therapist
2014 – 2018
Memphis Regional Cancer Institute, Memphis, TN
- Delivered daily treatments on TrueBeam linacs to 40–50 patients with kV and CBCT image guidance.
- Performed CT simulations and fabricated thermoplastic masks and Vac-Lok immobilization devices.
Planning Expertise
IMRT & VMAT planning
SBRT & SRS planning
Contouring & image fusion
Monitor unit calculations
Dose constraint evaluation
Brachytherapy planning
Plan QA & documentation
Planning Systems
Varian EclipseRayStationVarian ARIAMIM MaestroVelocity
Education
M.S. in Medical Dosimetry
2018
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
B.S. in Radiation Therapy
2014
Baptist Health Sciences University
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Licenses and certifications
- Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board Optional, valued by employers
Sources: www.bls.gov, www.mdcb.org
Licensing rules differ by state; check with your state board before you apply.
Skills to list
- Treatment Planning Systems
- IMRT Planning
- Dose Calculation
- Radiation Oncology Physics
- Treatment Simulation
- Quality Assurance
- DICOM Image Fusion
- Collaboration with Radiation Oncologists
Software and tools
- MEDITECH software
- Epic Systems
- Varian Eclipse
- Medical condition coding software
Duties to describe on a medical dosimetrist resume
- Designed the arrangement of radiation fields to reduce exposure to critical patient structures, such as organs, using computers, manuals, and guides.
- Planned the use of beam modifying devices, such as compensators, shields, and wedge filters, to ensure safe and effective delivery of radiation treatment.
- Identified and outlined bodily structures, using imaging procedures, such as x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, or positron emission tomography.
- Calculated the delivery of radiation treatment, such as the amount or extent of radiation per session, based on the prescribed course of radiation therapy.
- Calculated, or verified calculations of, prescribed radiation doses.
- Developed radiation treatment plans in consultation with members of the radiation oncology team.
Titles along the way
- Dosimetry Assistant
- Medical Dosimetrist
- Chief Medical Dosimetrist
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