Radiation Therapist Sr
University of Maryland Medical System•Columbia, MD
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Radiation Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in delivering precise radiation therapy treatments to patients, ensuring the highest standards of care and safety.
Requirements
- Certification as a Radiation Therapist (ARRT or equivalent).
- Extensive experience in radiation therapy, preferably in a senior or lead role.
- Strong knowledge of radiation safety protocols and treatment planning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer radiation therapy treatments accurately and safely according to prescribed protocols.
- Collaborate with oncologists, medical physicists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Monitor patient progress and response to treatment, making adjustments as necessary under medical guidance.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment procedures, potential side effects, and care plans.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior radiation therapists and support staff.
- Maintain detailed and accurate patient records and documentation.
- Participate in continuous professional development and stay updated with advancements in radiation therapy techniques and technology.
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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