Radiation Therapy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dubuque, Iowa, United States Access Dubuque Full time

Position Overview

The Radiation Therapy Specialist is responsible for delivering and meticulously documenting the prescribed course of radiation treatment for patients. This role requires a commitment to treating patients with dignity, compassion, and professionalism. The specialist will monitor patients to ensure their physical and emotional needs are addressed throughout the treatment process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer radiation therapy as per the prescribed treatment plan.
  • Prepare treatment rooms and equipment, ensuring safe patient transfers.
  • Fabricate custom Cerrobend blocks and electron cutouts as required.
  • Maintain proficiency in operating accelerators, simulators, and other relevant equipment.
  • Identify and troubleshoot minor equipment issues, coordinating repairs as necessary.
  • Conduct quality control checks and demonstrate knowledge of the instruments used.
  • Adhere to radiation safety protocols for patients and staff.

Patient Education and Support

  • Provide education to patients and their families regarding treatment procedures.
  • Serve as a communication link between patients and healthcare providers regarding treatment concerns.
  • Assess ongoing educational needs of patients and families.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

  • Graduation from an ASRT accredited program.
  • A minimum of one year of experience as a radiation therapist.
  • Current ARRT registration and state permit to practice radiation therapy.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Proficient in basic computer skills, including Word and Excel.
  • Possess a broad knowledge base that is continuously updated through education and self-study.
  • Strong clinical knowledge and analytical skills for effective planning and evaluation.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment in problem-solving situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Work Environment

This position operates within a healthcare setting, requiring adherence to safety and health regulations while providing exceptional patient care.



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