Radiation Therapist Level 1

13 hours ago

Red Bank, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team at Hackensack Meridian Health. As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering ionizing radiation to treat patients in accordance with the Radiation Oncologists' prescription and Simulation Instructions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the safe and effective execution of the prescribed course of radiation therapy treatment delivery and assessment of images and the performance of diagnostic and interventional procedures.
  • Ensures informed consent has been obtained before initiating simulation and verifies consent before delivering initial treatment.
  • Escorts patient into treatment room, properly positions patient utilizing immobilization devices in accordance with Simulation Setup notes.
  • Obtains and evaluates patient images, implements corrective measures as necessary.
  • Successfully delivers appropriate treatment as prescribed by Radiation Oncologist.
  • Accurately completes all documents required for charting in CT Sim and daily treatment in Aria.
  • Trained in Epic and can navigate through Epic to follow patient status and order transfer of patients.
  • Prepares room and equipment ensuring a clean, safe, stocked work environment.
  • Inform and instruct patients regarding equipment and procedures, schedules, and anything pertaining to their care path.
  • Performs all QA and morning warm ups on Linac and CT Sim, OBI matches and isocenter matches, record energy outputs, warm-up CBCT, KV/MV imaging, MPC and 6 degree of freedom couch QA, laser QA.
  • Performs pre-treatment chart checks prior to new patients starting.
  • Routinely checks and co-signs electronic charts.
  • Maintains accurate records of the patient's treatment including documentation of any treatment changes.
  • Assists with care management activities consistent and in compliance with accreditation/regulatory bodies to include (but not limited to) Joint Commission, ACRO or ACR, NJDOH, NJDEP.
  • Maintains timely execution of daily treatment appointment schedule in conjunction with patient transportation and patient care floors.
  • Reviews and understands treatment plans prior to treatment delivery.
  • Ensures all dosimetry and physics notes are in the chart prior to first treatment delivery.
  • Consistently maintains a clean, sanitized, organized, stocked (supplies / laundry) functional treatment room and CT Sim work area.
  • Follows the HRO standards and routinely practices proper cleaning and hand hygiene with every patient.
  • Performs Daily 'Time Out ' with every patient encounter (CT Sim, Daily Treatment, HDR Procedure etc) as per HMH policy.
  • Observes equipment for proper operation and reports any malfunctions to Leadership, Physicist and/or Radiation Safety Officer.
  • Assists in teaching Radiation Therapy to students during their clinical rotation, onboarding & mentoring all new RTT hires and per diem RTT team members.
  • Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.).
  • Answers patient/family member's questions within professional scope regarding treatment and ensures patients receive educational packages at the beginning of treatment.
  • Will verbally communicate with patients regarding their daily well-being and counsel patients as necessary on a routine basis.
  • Educate patients about care before, during and after radiation treatments about skin care and diet.
  • Reinforcing education to patients and family on dietary best practices during and after the course of radiation treatment.
  • Observe patients for reactions, signs and symptoms of physical and psychological stress on a daily basis referring patient to appropriate physician, nursing staff, Oncology Navigator, Dietician, or Social Worker.
  • Communicates clear and concise information to patients and family regarding radiation.
  • Understands the importance of maintaining a timely schedule, alerting leadership of any cause for delays directly affecting patient care and throughput.
  • Clear understanding of Daily Billing and CPT codes.
  • Follows all policies and procedures mandated by the Radiation Oncology Department and Hospital.
  • Identify any variation of processes, report immediately and take appropriate action when necessary.
  • Will actively participate in the on-call schedule as mandated / needed by the Department Leadership if applicable.

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