Dosimetrist

The medical dosimetrist is part of the radiology oncology team. Dosimetrists create a plan to deliver the prescribed radiation dose ordered by the radiation oncologist with the fewest side effects to the patient’s healthy organs.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in the physical sciences
  • Completion of a medical dosimetry program

Licensure, Registration, Certification Requirements:

  • Certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB)
  • BLS