Radiation Therapist

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time

Position Summary

As a Radiation Therapist, you will operate radiation therapy equipment to simulate and/or treat patients for malignancies. You will complete required documentation in medical records, charge procedures, and perform quality assurance checks to verify accuracy of all procedures performed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform patient simulations under the direction of a physician, including patient alignment, portal marking, and chart documentation.
  • Supply data for and assist in the fabrication and/or design of patient immobilization and treatment devices, such as vaculocks, bolus, and aquaplast masks.
  • Assist in dosimetry procedures, including obtaining patient parameters.
  • Educate patients regarding simulation, treatment procedures, and possible reactions (as directed by a physician or nurse).
  • Observe patients for treatment reactions and report reactions to a physician or nurse.
  • Assist in emergency procedures as necessary.
  • Deliver a prescribed planned course of radiation therapy, including review of prescription, diagnosis, medical record, and patient identification.
  • Prepare room and equipment for patient treatments, including setup of immobilization devices, field size, treatment distance, shielding devices, etc.
  • Monitor patients and equipment during treatment and/or simulation, reporting any unusual circumstances, such as patient movement or equipment malfunction.
  • Complete daily quality checks on treatment and simulator equipment, maintaining accurate documentation of quality checks, and documenting and reporting all variances and initiating proper follow-up.
  • Coordinate patient simulator/treatment schedules.
  • Record accurate daily patient billing.
  • Participate in the clinical education of radiation therapy students.
  • Perform other related duties as requested or assigned.

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree (required)
  • Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiation Therapy (required)
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist as a Radiation Therapist R.T.(T)(ARRT) (required)
  • Licensed by the Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) (required)

Experience

  • Knowledge of simulation and radiation therapy equipment

Pay Range

$57.69/hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.


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