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Radiation Therapy Specialist I, PRN

2 months ago

Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory Healthcare Full time

Overview:
At Emory Healthcare, our Radiation Therapy Specialists embody heart, soul, and expertise. By choosing this esteemed profession, you are making a profound impact on the lives of patients. Our specialists are vital members of interdisciplinary teams in healthcare settings dedicated to exceptional patient care. We are committed to sharing our knowledge and advancements with healthcare facilities nationwide and globally. With our extensive resources and experience, we are at the forefront of developing innovative strategies for disease prevention and treatment, ensuring our patients receive cutting-edge therapies ahead of others.

Position Details:
This role offers a competitive compensation rate of $40 per hour.

WORK SCHEDULE:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Emory University Hospital

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the guidance of the Chief Radiation Therapist, the Radiation Therapy Specialist executes treatment and simulation protocols as directed by the Radiation Oncologist. Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting radiation treatment and simulation procedures in alignment with the Radiation Oncologist's directives and departmental standards.
  • Documenting simulation setups and procedural details meticulously.
  • Preparing and administering IV and oral contrast as required.
  • Performing point-of-care testing for pregnancy and in preparation for IV contrast administration.
  • Setting up treatment rooms and equipment according to prescribed plans, including the placement of immobilization devices and verification of treatment parameters.
  • Communicating procedures to patients, addressing their inquiries, and providing reassurance before and after treatments.
  • Carefully transferring patients to treatment tables, ensuring the safety of IVs and catheters.
  • Maintaining accurate patient markings and adjusting them as per physician instructions.
  • Documenting treatment in accordance with departmental protocols and keeping the physician informed of any necessary adjustments.
  • Acquiring and analyzing digital radiographs of treatment areas.
  • Observing radiation safety protocols for both patients and staff.
  • Constructing patient positioning and immobilization devices to ensure consistency in daily treatments.
  • Operating CT simulation units and associated equipment, including power injectors and model construction tools.
  • Assisting in specialized procedures such as HDR, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and Implants.
  • Evaluating images for technical quality and proper positioning.
  • Conducting initial setup checks to ensure consistency and congruence between treatment plans and prescriptions.
  • Monitoring patients visually and audibly during therapy sessions for any unusual reactions.
  • Utilizing sound judgment to inform the physician of any concerns regarding the patient's condition prior to treatment.
  • Reporting significant information to supervisory personnel.
  • Collaborating effectively with all members of the patient's care team, including radiation oncologists, physicists, dosimetrists, nurses, and social workers.
  • Scheduling patient treatments to enhance departmental efficiency and patient convenience.
  • Reporting any changes in patient conditions or adverse reactions to the Radiation Oncologist or Nurse.
  • Assisting in the orientation and training of new staff to ensure proficiency with therapy-related equipment.
  • Supporting the training and supervision of radiation therapy students in accordance with departmental guidelines.
  • Assisting with the upkeep of departmental facilities, equipment, and supplies, and reporting maintenance needs to supervisors.


QUALIFICATIONS:
Level I - Completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program.
Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or eligible for registration.
Less than 3 years of experience as a radiation therapist.
If registry eligible, must pass the registry exam within 6 months of employment.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association is required.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
We are committed to supporting your professional journey with:
- Comprehensive health benefits starting on day one
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- Family-oriented benefits
- Wellness incentives
- Ongoing mentorship and leadership development programs
- And more