Radiation Therapist
Radiation Therapist
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Job Description
- Administer radiation therapy treatments to patients according to physicians prescriptions and treatment plans.
- Educate patients and their families about the radiation therapy process and ensure they are comfortable throughout the treatment.
- Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists nurses and other healthcare team members to ensure effective patient care.
- Maintain accurate treatment records and documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Monitor patients during therapy ensuring their safety and addressing any concerns or discomfort.
- Work with medical equipment ensuring proper calibration maintenance and safety procedures.
- Provide explanations of radiation therapy procedures to patients medical staff and the public.
- Support the smooth operation of the Radiation Oncology Department by assisting in any necessary tasks as needed.
- Adhere to infection control policies and protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Radiation Therapist.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Knowledge of radiation therapy practices including the safe and effective administration of radiation treatment.
- Ability to explain radiation therapy procedures to patients their families and other medical professionals.
- Prior experience in a Radiation Oncology Department is desirable but not required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients families and team members.
- A professional courteous and selfmotivated attitude demonstrating the ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to receive and respond appropriately to constructive feedback.
- Willingness to participate in continuing education as prescribed by JCAHO and ARRT.
- Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- $25000 SignOn Bonus
- Up to $10000 in Relocation Assistance
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Employment Type
Full Time
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Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
