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Radiation Therapy Technologist
Opportunity Criteria
Employment TypeFull Time
Salary Range
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*Job Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Radiation Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by oncologists, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as proficiency in radiation therapy techniques and equipment.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Verifies and administers prescribed doses of radiation to the specific sites in accordance with the prescription defined by the Dermatologist.
* Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to the prescription.
* Enter data into the computer and set controls to operate and adjust equipment and regulate dosage in accordance to the prescription.
* Conduct most treatment sessions independently and under the general direction of the patient's physician.
* Assist the Dermatologist in localization and simulation and documentation of the lesion to be treated. Photograph treatment areas of the patient and document.
* Check for side effects of the skin such as skin irritation, erythema, blistering, moist desquamation and report to the Dermatologist.
* Prepare and construct custom protection devices for patient treatment.
* Educate, prepare and reassure patients and their families by answering questions, providing physical assistance and reinforcing physicians advice regarding treatment reactions and post-treatment care.
* Performs daily warm-up and QA of the SRT machine prior to the start of treatments each day as prescribed by the manufacturer.
* Follow principles of radiation protection for the patient, self and others.
* Complete other duties as assigned
*REQUIREMENTS*
* Graduate of a Regionally Accredited Program for Radiation Therapy, is ARRT certified in Radiation Therapy R.T. and licensed by the state in which they will be working when applicable.
* Strong verbal, writing and interpersonal skills.
* Effective analysis and problem solving skills.
* Strong time management skills, as well as excellent attendance and punctuality.
* Ability to work as a team.
*BENEFITS*
* *mileage*
* *monthly cell phone allowance*
* *Scrub allowance*
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $57.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Radiation Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by oncologists, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as proficiency in radiation therapy techniques and equipment.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Verifies and administers prescribed doses of radiation to the specific sites in accordance with the prescription defined by the Dermatologist.
* Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to the prescription.
* Enter data into the computer and set controls to operate and adjust equipment and regulate dosage in accordance to the prescription.
* Conduct most treatment sessions independently and under the general direction of the patient's physician.
* Assist the Dermatologist in localization and simulation and documentation of the lesion to be treated. Photograph treatment areas of the patient and document.
* Check for side effects of the skin such as skin irritation, erythema, blistering, moist desquamation and report to the Dermatologist.
* Prepare and construct custom protection devices for patient treatment.
* Educate, prepare and reassure patients and their families by answering questions, providing physical assistance and reinforcing physicians advice regarding treatment reactions and post-treatment care.
* Performs daily warm-up and QA of the SRT machine prior to the start of treatments each day as prescribed by the manufacturer.
* Follow principles of radiation protection for the patient, self and others.
* Complete other duties as assigned
*REQUIREMENTS*
* Graduate of a Regionally Accredited Program for Radiation Therapy, is ARRT certified in Radiation Therapy R.T. and licensed by the state in which they will be working when applicable.
* Strong verbal, writing and interpersonal skills.
* Effective analysis and problem solving skills.
* Strong time management skills, as well as excellent attendance and punctuality.
* Ability to work as a team.
*BENEFITS*
* *mileage*
* *monthly cell phone allowance*
* *Scrub allowance*
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $57.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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