Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist
3 months ago
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.
The dosimetrist must demonstrate an understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical terminology.
May assist with simulation.
If involved directly with patients, must be continuously on the alert to the patient's condition and other disorders. Reactions on the pa1t of the patient require immediate attention so that harm does not come to the patient.
Works with radiation therapists, the radiation oncologist, and medical physicist as a member of the
radiation therapy team. Must assist and anticipate the needs of the radiation oncologists during the planning process
Utilizes skill when requesting the appropriate procedural codes, accessing correct patient data,
matching soft copy images correctly prior to sending through to treatment planning system.
Confers with radiation oncologist to determine requirements/parameters for planning of patients enrolled on protocols or studies.
Performs reconstructions of CT studies when requested, when part of a standard procedure, or when
required for protocol review.
Maintains records and files of plans run on patients. This includes the maintenance of back-up files and editing of patient plans in the radiation treatment planning system.
Properly identifies patient images. This is essential so that mistaken identity of patient images does not occur.
May obtain iso-center verification, treatment field verification of conformal blocking, with multi
leaf collimator, or cerro-bend blocking.
Utilizes electronic and/or radiation treatment chart for set-up instructions, field size, field shaping, SSD, field compensators, and beam restrictions.
Practices radiation safety to reduce exposure to patients, staff, and self, in compliance with
department and VA radiation safety procedures to maintain occupational exposures "as low as reasonably achievable" (ALARA).
Work Schedule
: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
Compressed/Flexible
:Not available
Telework
: Yes - as determined by the agency policy.
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
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
Fi
nancial Disclosure Report:
Not required
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