Radiologic Technologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Associates degree in Radiation Therapy (2-year academic and affiliation program) required.
• ARRT Radiologic Technologist -Radiation Therapy (RT-T) within three months of hire date.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire.
• Licensed by the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy in the state of New Hampshire.
• Licensed as Vermont Radiation Therapist at hire

Nice To Haves

• 1 year experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Treats patients with the various treatment modalities. Utilizes all treatment set-ups and all treatment machines, understanding the current protocols.
• Observes and questions patients about their response to treatment. Screens, counsels or directs physical and emotional problems to Radiation Oncologist and/or nurse. Directs patients to nurse for weekly evaluation.
• Prepares daily schedule for assigned treatment machines; checks for accuracy of new patient data; verifies that all accessories are prepared and accounted for.
• Presents field verification films to MD to verify set-up. Adjusts fields as the Radiation Oncologist directs. Documents and follows through on changes and re-film.
• Maintains patient treatment records; prepares dose calculations, being cognizant of dose limits. Submits billing for daily patient treatments, reviews for accuracy daily.
• Participates in ongoing Quality Assurance by reviewing charts and films of patients on treatment on a regular basis.
• Schedules research time and teach set-up for various treatment machines to DMS students.
• Maintains and supplies assigned treatment rooms.
• Performs a variety of functions to oversee the technical training of radiation therapy students for affiliate sites. Acts as a technical resource for students.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned, including, travel to other clinic locations based on coverage needs.