Radiation Therapist
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team at Amergis. As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a critical role in the efficient operation of our radiation department and ensure safe patient care.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver precisely the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy with minimal supervision
- Check prescriptions, diagnoses, charts, and patient identification
- Explain procedures to patients, means of communication during treatment, and procedures to follow in case of an emergency
- Reinforce Radiation Oncologist's advice to patients regarding reactions to treatment and their care
- Prepare rooms and equipment for patients according to prescriptions regarding immobilization devices, field size, treatment distance, lead protection devices, etc.
- Transfer patients safely to treatment couches, giving special care to catheters, intravenous drips, etc.
- Check daily treatment times and deliver prescribed doses
- Maintain visual and audible communication with patients at all times during treatment
- Maintain patient markings. Observe patients for unusual reactions, events, and report accurate information to nursing staff and/or Radiation Oncologists
- Observe radiation safety measures for patients and personnel
- Perform simulations
- Assist in tumor localization procedures, preparation of immobilization devices, etc.
- Assist in dosimetry procedures (i.e., prescription calculations)
- Obtain weekly port films and present them at chart rounds for review by Radiation Oncology staff
- Maintain records of daily treatment and other records as required by department quality assurance and quality improvement activities
- Perform mold room duties (DRH and RCH)
- Report erratic operation of equipment to Chief Radiation Therapist, Radiation Physicist, and/or Medical Engineer
- Adhere to all Amergis and worksite rules, policies, and procedures
- Associate's Degree, if required by state regulations/licensing requirements
- Current Licensure as a Radiation Therapist, as required by state regulations or contract specification
- One (1) year of experience as a Radiation Therapist preferred
- Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice
- Participation and completion of Amergis Competency program when applicable
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB Questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
- Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
- Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
- Computer proficiency required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Amergis offers a competitive benefits package, including:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
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