Radiation Therapist, Lead
About The Position
This role involves performing Quality Assurance (QA) tests on simulator, CT, BAT, and treatment equipment before daily use, reporting any deviations to the physicist. The position requires the safe and careful use of radiation detection equipment, inspection of ancillary devices, and verification of radiation detector functionality. Responsibilities also include checking blocks for proper orientation and accuracy before filming, performing weekly QA on simulator and treatment equipment, assisting in darkroom maintenance, and maintaining accurate records of equipment service, function, and maintenance.
Requirements
- Graduation from an AMA accredited school of Radiation Therapy is required.
- Knowledge of principles, techniques and methodology of radiation therapy is required.
- Behavior and personality conducive to working with cancer patients is necessary.
- Current State of Florida License as a Certified Radiology Technologist (CRT)
- ARRT (T) or eligible
- Current BLS Certification Required
Responsibilities
- Warms up and performs QA tests on simulator, CT, BAT and treatment equipment following established procedures prior to daily use.
- Reports any deviation to the physicist.
- Uses radiation detection equipment in a safe and careful manner.
- Inspects ancillary devices prior to use.
- Reports any problems to appropriate person.
- Verifies functioning of the radiation detectors.
- Checks blocks for proper orientation and accuracy before filming.
- Performs weekly QA on simulator and treatment equipment following established procedures.
- Assists in maintenance of the dark room.
- Report any problems to the appropriate person for corrections.
- Maintains accurate records of all equipment service/function/maintenance etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
