Radiation Therapist 42202
1 week ago
- Participation in routine and non-routine clinical service for external beams; Perform 3D and IMRT/VMAT/SRS/SBRT treatment planning, double check calculation, treatment plan review, treatment chart and R V review and weekly chart review
- Participation of routine and non-routine clinical service for brachytherapy. Participate HDR planning, treatment, and QA, and radiation safety.
- Participate in equipment maintenance and calibration of radiation therapy equipment.
- Additional responsibilities in support of the Chief Physicist as required.
- Applies ionizing radiation in accordance with the prescription and instructions from the radiation oncologist.
- Performs patient setups and CT simulation. Completes time out prior to simulation and verifies completion and accuracy of consent. Performs simulations and constructs immobilization devices to physicians’ specifications and appropriate to the patient’s health status. Documents all information for patient treatment(e.g. scans, set up instructions, other appointments), and communicates appropriately at hand-off.
- Checks prescription and plan for accuracy prior to treatment. Ensures all required QA has been performed and reviewed prior to treatment. Verifies completion and accuracy of consent. Performs timeout prior to all procedures. Uses tattoos and setup marks appropriately and consistently. Uses imaging equipment to verify and document isocenter prior to treatment. Troubleshoots technical setups by collaborating with MDs, physicists, and fellow team members to ensure accurate treatment. Explains treatment process to patient and answers questions as needed.
- Follows safe practices as referenced in the National Patient Safety Goals, RHS Team Up For Safety, and the RHS Code of Ethics. Complies with HIPAA guidelines, places patient-confidential information in secure areas. Uses individual log on for computer applications. Follows time-out, infection control, and fall policies. Supports PI activities. Reports and documents equipment issues in a timely manner.
- Manages patient schedules, pro actively notify or calls patients for delays. Prioritizes and accomplish assignments so that work assignments are completed by deadlines. Assists with data used to measure the quality of patient care and/or work processes.
- Program Graduate, Radiation Therapy Accredited Program (Required)
- Clinical experience or program experience caring for cancer patients, operation of a linear accelerator, and CT simulator. (Preferred)
- Radiation Therapist – The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) ARRT (R), (RT) (Required)
- CPR/BLS Certification – American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required)
- Medical Plan Options
- Vision and Dental plans (including orthodontic care)
- Wellness fitness center discounts
- Onsite pharmacy and delivery options
- Our Health System services discount
- Flexible spending and savings accounts
- Healthy lifestyle incentives
- Group Term Life and AD D Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Whole Life Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Legal Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- CEUs (MedBridge Education)
- 403(b) Savings Plan (Immediate Matching)
- Specialty Certification Financial Assistance
- Company Wide Bonus Program
- Employee Help Fund
- Paid Time Off (full- and part-time team members)
- Extended illness bank
- Employee Assistance Program
- Adoption Assistance
- Area retail discounts
- Community involvement opportunities
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