Radiation Therapist

2 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Medstar Full time
MedStar Health is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. As a Radiation Therapist, you will administer radiation therapy treatments, perform simulation procedures, and assist in the planning of radiation therapy treatments. Key Responsibilities:

• Administer radiation therapy treatments according to safety guidelines.
• Perform simulation procedures and assist in the planning of radiation therapy treatments.
• Record simulation, treatment delivery, and billing information.
• Utilize the QA Checklist function and run the Contingency Report.
• Schedule simulation and treatment procedures and provide patients with initial appointment and treatment calendars.
• Resolve treatment schedule conflicts and ensure all simulation and treatment schedules are resolved at the end of the day.
• Evaluate missed appointments with patients or family and document missed appointments in the EMR.
• Maintain treatment/CT simulator rooms and console areas organized and stocked.
• Notify the chief therapist of technical supplies needed.
• Report all treatment units/simulator malfunctions to the physicist/engineer and document all malfunctions/faults in the problem log.
• Participate in meetings/committees and represent the department/hospital in community outreach efforts.
• Send evaluations to the immediate supervisor and actively participate in QA procedures by ensuring all aspects of weekly chart review are completed.
• Perform dose verification according to protocol and document.
• Verify and record SSD's weekly.
• Acquire all necessary patient imaging on all patients as prescribed by the physician.
• Ensure charts are accurate and complete.
• Operate the CT simulator and necessary equipment.
• Demonstrate ability to perform morning quality assurance procedures, emergency shutdown procedures, and follow guidelines of the operation manuals for the CT Scanner.
• Perform HDR, and Mold Room duties.
• Perform urethrograms, oral, and IV Contrast (Auto Injectors).
• Consistently perform Time Out procedures and educate patients on what to expect during the simulation procedure.
• Fabricate immobilization devices.
• Verify all consent forms are signed, witnessed, and dated prior to any procedure being performed.
• Complete all appropriate documentation, photographs & associations, QCL, and appropriate billing.
• Document symptoms or problems.
• Promote a patient-friendly environment and demonstrate concern for patient comfort.
• Treat patients and family members with courtesy/respect.
• Notify the physician and/or nursing staff whenever the patient cancels a treatment appointment, and document reason in the EMR.
• Perform document scanning.
• Assist in training of new therapy staff, including students.
• Complete all necessary student/visitor forms and forward them to the technical director.
• Complete all student clinical

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiation Therapy Technology.
• Maryland Board of Physicians License 'O' as a Radiation Therapist, or ASRT Radiation Therapist 'M' Licensed as a Radiation Therapist and Radiographer.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification with AED.
• Must maintain Maryland CE Continuing Educational Requirements (24 CE Credits/2 years).
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