Radiation Therapist

4 weeks ago


Cumberland, Maryland, United States UPMC Full time

Job Summary:

UPMC is seeking a Radiation Therapist to support our Radiation Oncology department. This full-time position will work daylight hours Monday through Friday.

This role is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus of $10,000 with a two-year commitment.

New grads are encouraged to apply.

About the Role:

Under the direction of a radiation oncologist, delivers radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and obtains localization images according to planned treatment delivery.

Assists physician or nurse in the administration of contrast agents used during treatment localization. Performs measurements for use during treatment calculation. Collects and documents data acquired during the simulation procedure. Accurately inputs treatment-related data into the verify-and-record system.

Responsibilities:

  • Participates in accurate and complete charge capture activities.
  • Notifies appropriate site leadership of supply needs.
  • Maintains travel expenses according to policy.
  • Uses all UPMC Cancer Centers resources effectively.

Continuing Education:

Participates in training programs required to maintain ARRT Certification. Performs in accordance with system wide competencies / behaviors.

Program Management:

  • Prioritizes patient safety.
  • Performs and documents daily and weekly QA activity for assigned equipment.
  • Documents findings outside the range established by Physics.
  • Notifies the Chief Therapist immediately of findings outside the normal range of operations.

Regulatory Affairs Management:

  • Participates in regulatory compliance activities and maintains continuous departmental readiness for inspections and surveys.
  • Follows all radiation safety standards.
  • Wears radiation monitoring badge and I.D. badge at all times.
  • Remains HIPAA compliant at all times.

Clinical Operations:

  • Assists in the orientation and supervision of students during clinical rotations.
  • Assists the Chief Therapist in evaluation of student performance.
  • Uses effective communication techniques and interpersonal skills to provide explanations for treatment-related procedures.
  • Observes patients for expected and unexpected reactions to treatments and communicates this to appropriate staff members.

Requirements:

  • Completion of a formal radiation therapy technology program in a JRCERT-accredited institution.
  • Maryland Radiology Tech license and ARRT certified as a Radiologic Technologist.
  • ARRT Registration in good standing or Board Eligibility within six months of hire.
  • Must maintain 24 CEU's per Biennium as required for ARRT Certification and Licensure.
  • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

UPMC Values:

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran



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