Radiation Therapist

2 weeks ago

Champaign, Illinois, United States Christie Clinic Full time
Job Summary

Christie Clinic's department of Radiation Oncology is seeking a full-time registered/licensed Radiation Therapist to join our team. As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering therapeutic doses of radiation to treat cancer patients as directed by a Radiation Oncologist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver planned courses of radiation, independently
  • Verify patient treatment prescriptions, diagnoses, and chart information
  • Monitor patients receiving radiation
  • Prepare rooms and equipment for treatment
  • Observe patient adverse reactions and report information to the Radiation Oncologist
  • Maintain quality control procedures for equipment
  • Report poor or inaccurate operation of equipment
  • Maintain a clean environment for patients
  • Observe radiation safety measures for patients and personnel
  • Assist in tumor localization procedures, prepare immobilization devices, and perform simulations
  • Assist in dosimetry procedures
  • Perform and document daily accelerator warm-up and QA procedures
  • Maintain records of daily treatment and other records, as required by department quality assurance and quality improvement activities
  • Assist in the orientation of new personnel
  • Perform patient billing, as needed
  • Complete HealthCare Estimates (HCE's) for insurance in obtaining authorizations from insurance companies
Requirements
  • Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist Certificate or 4-year degree through a Radiation Therapy Baccalaureate program
  • Maintain accreditation through ARRT
  • Maintain licensure through IEMA and Department of Nuclear Safety

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