Ep116 | Careers in Healthcare: Medical Dosimetrist

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In this mini-series, we explore different health professions to get a better understanding of the variety of team members involved in patient care. For this episode, we chatted with Jayne Phoenix about her journey to becoming a medical dosimetrist and the integrated team approach to treating cancer patients.

Jayne Phoenix, RT(R)(T), CMD is a Certified Medical Dosimetrist working at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington. She completed her education at Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL.

Find out more about the career of medical dosimetry and how to become a medical dosimetrist at the following links:

Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board: https://mdcb.org/

American Association of Medical Dosimetrists: https://www.medicaldosimetry.org/

“What is a Medical Dosimetrist?” by AAMD: https://www.medicaldosimetry.org/about/medical-dosimetrist/

Episode produced by: Rasa Valiauga

Episode recording date: 5/19/23

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