Radiation Therapy Technologist 3

2 weeks ago

Miami FL United States University of Miami Full time
Job DescriptionCurrent Employees:

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The UHealth system at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Radiation Therapy Technologist 3.

Sign-On Bonus: $ 5,000

SUMMARY

The Radiation Therapy Technologist 3 simulates and administers radiation treatment to patients as prescribed by the physicians. The incumbent monitors the patients' physical conditions to determine whether any adverse side effects are taking place and provides emotional support. This individual assists in overseeing the work of radiation therapists, to include accuracy of work, productivity, and progress of patients.

JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Administers doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards and as prescribed.
2. Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription.
3. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification.
4. Maintains records, reports, and files, including information such as radiation dosages, equipment settings, and patient reactions.
5. Observes the patients' clinical progress and uses clinical decision-making skills to recognize and report any signs of complications.
6. Follows principles of radiation protection for patient, self, and others; adheres to the radiation safety procedure protocol.
7. Operates a variety of computerized simulation and treatment machines safely and effectively. Performs and documents daily machine safety checks, understands safe limits of equipment operations, and identifies and reports abnormalities or inconsistencies to the proper authority.
8. Constructs immobilization devices and employs custom blocking techniques that are conducive to conformal radiation therapy.
9. Utilizes sophisticated imaging equipment and treatment planning systems for precise tumor localization.
10. Works closely with the radiation oncologist and the therapy team in the preparation of a treatment plan that is customized to each individual patient's needs.
11. Collaborates internally with radiation oncology and externally with medical oncology and oncology support services for the coordination of patient care and effective scheduling of radiation patients.
12. Performs simulations according to physician's orders. Coordinates the scheduling of new start patients, daily treatments, and simulations.
13. Acts as a resource therapist for all staff members. Understands and trouble-shoots general technological equipment necessary to the department to ensure safe, appropriate, and effective patient care.
14. Assists in the inventory and management of technical supplies.
15. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Education:
Associates degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing:
ARRT Accreditation
CPR Certification
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:Full timeEmployee Type:StaffPay Grade:H13

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