Radiation Therapist

6 days ago

Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States SkinCure Oncology Full time
Radiation Therapist Job Description

At SkinCure Oncology, we are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team. As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a critical role in the treatment of cancer patients, working closely with our team of radiation oncologists and physicists to deliver high-quality care.

Responsibilities:
  • Administer prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards.
  • Position patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription.
  • Enter data into computer and set controls to operate and adjust equipment and regulate dosage.
  • Follow principles of radiation protection for patient, self, and others.
  • Maintain records, reports and files as required, including such information as radiation dosages, equipment settings and patients' reactions.
  • Review prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification.
  • Conduct most treatment sessions independently, in accordance with the long-term treatment plan and under the general direction of the patient's physician.
  • Check radiation therapy equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Observe and reassure patients during treatment and report unusual reactions to physician or turn equipment off if unexpected adverse reactions occur.
  • Check for side effects such as skin irritation and hair loss to assess patients' reaction to treatment.
  • Educate, prepare and reassure patients and their families by answering questions, providing physical assistance, and reinforcing physicians' advice regarding treatment reactions and post-treatment care.
  • Calculate actual treatment dosages delivered during each session.
  • Prepare and construct equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices.
  • Photograph treated area of patient.
  • Help physicians, radiation oncologists and clinical physicists to prepare physical and technical aspects of radiation treatment plans, using information about patient condition and anatomy.
  • Train and supervise student or subordinate radiotherapy technologists.
  • Act as liaison with physicist and supportive care personnel.
  • Provide assistance to other health-care personnel during dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.
  • Implement appropriate follow-up care plans.
Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited program
  • ARRT Board Certification in Radiation Therapy, R.T.(T), or registry eligible within 3 months
  • State licensure (if applicable)
Benefits:
  • Full-time, Monday-Friday schedule with no on-call.
  • Aggressively competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

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