Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas - Beaumont, TX

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Beaumont, TX
Hospitals

About the position

The Radiation Therapist is responsible for the provision of radiation services to patients according to physicians' orders, providing for patient safety and high quality treatment. This role involves utilizing various radiological equipment and ensuring the accuracy and safety of treatment procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Proficient in the utilization of radiological equipment in the department such as CT scanner, OBI, CBCT, portal imager, Linear accelerator, and HDR.
  • Notes set up instructions including field size, distance, focal points, treatment devices, patient position, immobilization devices, and photographs for reproduction in the treatment suite.
  • Assists in positioning patients in appropriate treatment positions and immobilizes their position with necessary techniques or devices.
  • Verifies accuracy of tumor localization with radiation oncologist via x-ray according to physician's orders and treatment plan.
  • Takes and notes necessary measurements, contours, and photographs needed for dosimetry calculation and treatment reproduction.
  • Maintains proficiency through in-service programs, workshops, seminars, and self-directed learning activities.
  • Applies principles of radiation safety in the performance of any exam involving x-ray.
  • Possesses specialized knowledge of sterile technique and its application in invasive procedures performed in the department.

Requirements

  • Associates Degree or equivalent and a Graduate of an accredited or registered school of Radiation Therapy
  • 1-3 years of related experience
  • A.R.R.T certification in the State of Texas

Benefits

  • Matched Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive Benefit Plan - Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More!
  • Bonus Potential
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