Radiation Therapist
About The Position
Performs accurate simulation and/or delivery of prescribed ionizing therapeutic radiation under the direction of a radiation oncologist and adhering to radiation safety guidelines using a variety of complex techniques and equipment. Performs daily equipment warm-up and quality assurance procedures. Prepares immobilization devices. Maintains patients' charts and records data, ensuring proper identification, documentation, routing, and confidentiality. May participate in research projects impacting patient care areas. Performs other related responsibilities as required.
Requirements
- Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Must achieve registered status within one year of start date.
- At least 1 year work experience is preferred.
- BLS required.
- Must have knowledge of radiation therapy treatment techniques and procedures.
- Must have strong organization, clinical, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to take after hour call as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Performs accurate simulation and/or delivery of prescribed ionizing therapeutic radiation
- Performs daily equipment warm-up and quality assurance procedures
- Prepares immobilization devices
- Maintains patients' charts and records data
- Participates in research projects impacting patient care areas
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What This Job Offers
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
