Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist

2 weeks ago

Miami, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The dosimetrist at VA Miami uses highly sophisticated equipment complex formulate to plan the radiation dose distribution and calculate dosage to patients receiving radiation therapy as designated by the radiation oncologist and medical physicist. The medical dosimetrist must maintain a commitment to a high degree of accuracy, thoroughness, and professional judgment in determining whether the treatment plan meets the radiation.



Duties

  • Obtain and synthesize pertinent clinical data to facilitate the radiation oncology process.
  • Participate in the development of optimal treatment strategies. This includes, but is not limited to, the generation of external beam radiation dose distributions and the performance of dose calculations in accordance with the radiation oncologist's prescription to a defined tumor volume.
  • Consider dose-limiting structures in the design of treatment plans and document dose in accordance with the radiation oncologist's prescription.
  • Participate in treatment simulations and tumor localization on dedicated devices, including CT, and PET when indicated, for radiation oncology.
  • Perform, or assist in the planning of, the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges, and other beam modifying devices. Perform, or assist in the planning of, the production of molds, casts, and other immobilization devices.
  • Perform or assist in the application of specific methods of dosimetry as directed by the medical physicist.
  • Document treatment parameters associated with the radiation therapy process.
  • Evaluate, critique, and recommend changes to the radiation therapy process as necessary.
  • Performs Quality assurance activities based on established protocols and documents findings. Quality improvement programs allow the radiation therapist to be a responsible member of the health care team by continually assessing professional performance.
  • Takes responsibility for professional decisions.
  • Respects the patient's right to privacy and confidentiality.
  • Provide patient and public education and promote principles of good health.
  • Participate in continuing education in current treatment planning techniques and advances in medical dosimetry.
  • Adhere to the established Standards of Medical Dosimetrist Practice and Code Ethics
  • Maintains patient records and files; follows HIPPA guidelines regarding patient information.
  • Incumbent is familiar with the principles of DRR and electronic transfer of medical information.
  • Knowledge of radiation oncology billing and coding.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
Compressed/Flexible:Not available
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 30745F
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
EDRP Authorized: Contact Jamie Wunsch, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

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