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Travel Radiation Therapist Role

2 weeks ago


Chesapeake, Virginia, United States Magnet Medical Full time

Job Overview

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Magnet Medical is a leading healthcare provider seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team. As a travel radiation therapist, you will administer radiation treatments to cancer patients while collaborating with oncologists and medical physicists to develop precise treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administering Radiation Treatments:
    • Deliver prescribed radiation treatments to patients following the treatment plan created by the oncologist and medical physicist.
    • Use specialized equipment such as linear accelerators to target tumors with precise doses of radiation.
    • Position patients on the treatment table and ensure proper alignment using imaging techniques such as CT scans or X-rays.
    • Monitor patient responses during the radiation treatment and adjust positioning if necessary to ensure optimal treatment delivery.
    • Deliver treatments in a manner that minimizes exposure to healthy tissue and surrounding areas.
  • Patient Preparation and Care:
    • Explain radiation therapy procedures to patients ensuring they understand the treatment process and addressing any concerns they may have.
    • Ensure that patients are positioned comfortably and safely for treatment taking into account any physical limitations or medical conditions.
    • Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients especially since radiation therapy can be a source of anxiety for many individuals.
    • Educate patients about the side effects of radiation therapy such as fatigue skin irritation or other potential reactions and provide guidance on managing these symptoms.
  • Treatment Planning:
    • Collaborate with oncologists and medical physicists to review and implement treatment plans ensuring accurate radiation delivery.
    • Assist in the design and planning of patient-specific treatment techniques ensuring the treatment area is clearly identified.
    • Work with a multidisciplinary team to review imaging data and ensure treatment areas are appropriately mapped.
    • Make adjustments to treatment plans if necessary based on patient progress or changes in condition.
  • Quality Control and Equipment Maintenance:
    • Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment including linear accelerators imaging devices and dosimetry equipment.
    • Conduct daily equipment checks to ensure proper function and calibration of radiation delivery systems.
    • Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the physicist or supervisor and follow up to ensure timely resolution.
    • Adhere to safety protocols to prevent radiation exposure to staff patients and others in the vicinity.
  • Patient Monitoring and Follow-up:
    • Monitor patients throughout the treatment process observing for any signs of complications or reactions to the radiation therapy.
    • Take accurate measurements of patient responses and progress ensuring that treatment is proceeding according to plan.
    • Record treatment data including radiation doses machine settings and other relevant information in the patient's medical record.
    • Provide follow-up instructions to patients including guidelines for managing side effects and when to seek further medical care if necessary.
  • Documentation and Record Keeping:
    • Maintain accurate up-to-date patient records including treatment plans progress notes and details of each radiation session.
    • Ensure proper documentation of treatment sessions radiation doses and any adjustments made to the treatment plan.
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital protocols for patient confidentiality and documentation.
  • Adherence to Safety Standards:
    • Follow strict radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure to patients themselves and other staff members.
    • Wear appropriate protective equipment including dosimeters to monitor radiation exposure.
    • Stay up-to-date on safety standards ensuring compliance with both local regulations and industry best practices.
    • Maintain a clean and safe work environment adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
  • Collaboration with the Healthcare Team:
    • Work closely with oncologists nurses medical physicists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
    • Attend regular team meetings to discuss patient progress treatment outcomes and any issues that may arise during therapy.
    • Provide support to patients and their families answering questions and addressing concerns about radiation therapy and its effects.