的 医疗剂量测定法 graduate program at Grand Valley is designed to give the student wishing to become a medical dosimetrist and earn a M.S. degree the opportunity to use some of the most cutting edge technology in the field. 的 课程 is a research-based graduate program that prepares dosimetrists to be leaders in the field of medical dosimetry and radiation oncology.

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职业前景及机会

毕业率100%
工作岗位增加14%
2014-2024
$73,541 - $127,884
平均工资

根据Payscale.com, dosimetrists' salaries ranged between $73,541-$127,884 a year as of 2018. Employment in radiation treatment positions was projected to grow 14% between 2014 and 2024, 一个比平均速度快的速度, 由于老年人口不断增长, 成本下降, 提高了治疗效果. GVSU medical dosimetry graduates become dosimetrists and work in the following fields:

  • 教育
  • 管理
  • 医药销售
  • 病人护理
  • 技术培训

Why Study 医疗剂量测定法 at Grand Valley?

经验. Includes clinical experience performing treatment planning activities in radiation oncology centers.

受欢迎. Advances in treatment planning combined with increases in radiation oncology centers has increased the demand for certified medical dosimetrists.

灵活的. Available as a 3 term lockstep cohort program for full time students or 5 to 6 terms for part time students. 的 program is a hybrid/online format to encourage working professionals to engage with this program.

方便. Clinical education courses are held at clinical radiation oncology centers and courses are online, 与一个 现场会议 在 库克-德沃斯健康科学中心 在大急流城市中心.

认证

的 GVSU 医疗剂量测定法 program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on 教育 in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). 的 program was accredited for the maximum period of eight years, the next site visit is tentatively scheduled for the Third Quarter of 2027. 的 program will ad在这里 to JRCERT standards.  

Students have the right to notify the JRCERT if they believe the university is not adhering to these standards. JRCERT在北纬20度. 威克博士., Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182, phone 312-704-5300 (www.jrcert.org).

项目成效数据

程序 effectiveness data can be found 在这里, which includes the program's credentialing examination rate (MDCB board pass rates), job placement and program completion rates. JRCERT还发布了以下数据: http://www.jrcert.org/programs/grand-valley-state-university/.

使命、目标和成果

使命宣言

的 program’s mission is to provide graduates with the knowledge, 临床技能, and professional behaviors for a career in 医疗剂量测定法. 

项目的目标

Upon completion of the program students will be able to:

  1. 展示临床能力.
  2. 有效沟通.
  3. develop critical thinking and problem solving skills.
  4. demonstrate professional behavior in clinic and the profession.

学生学习目标

Students will apply didactic knowledge to treatment plans.

Students will generate clinically acceptable IMRT/VMAT treatment plans.

Students will 有效沟通 with healthcare staff.

Students will 有效沟通 through written work.

Students will evaluate, critique, and recommend changes to the radiation therapy plan as necessary.

Students will participate in the development of optimal treatment strategies.

Students will demonstrate professional behavior in the clinic.

Students will engage in the medical dosimetry profession.


课程

的 Masters of Science in 医疗剂量测定法 program is 38-credits. 的 课程 meets the requirements prescribed by the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists, so that successfully completing the 38-credit hour didactic and clinical 课程 qualifies graduates to be eligible to sit for the MDCB examination and become a Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD). Students study a variety of topics that include:

  • 计算机技术
  • 临床疾病过程
  • 人体解剖学
  • 辐射物理学

访问在线目录 for course offerings and degree requirements.

课程


博天堂官方

Masters of Science in 医疗剂量测定法 application deadline is February 1st, though applications may be accepted after this date. 的 $30 application fee is waived if you’ve already applied to Grand Valley. 访问在线目录 to view admission requirements for this program.

View the 博天堂官方 Requirements for 医疗剂量测定法


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成本

For more information on tuition and fees, please visit the costs portion of the GVSU Financial Aid website. For financial support, scholarship search, and filing for FAFSA, please visit the GVSU财政支持网站.

Note: Grand Valley does not charge a higher tuition rate based on residency. Tuition is based on the program in which you chose to enroll.



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