Certificate Programs in Radiation Therapy and Medical Dosimetry
Greetings from Suffolk University! Do you have STEM students that are academically driven and inspired to make a difference, but are undecided on a career path? We are seeking students with a strong academic background for two competitive certificate programs in the dynamic field of cancer treatment; Radiation Therapy and Medical Dosimetry . Radiation therapists and medical dosimetrists fulfill two critical roles within Radiation Oncology departments. While working as members of radiation oncology teams, they collaborate to provide high-quality treatment to cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy. Medical dosimetrists use cutting edge-technology to design optimal CT-based treatment plans according to physician directives. The goal is to ensure maximal dose to tumors while sparing surrounding normal organs. Radiation therapists work directly with patients and utilize a linear accelerator ...