Radiation Therapist

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionAs a Radiation Therapist, we have so much opportunity to do good in the world and many ways to do it, why not do it here with us?Benefits: Top salary4 weeks of PTOOpportunity for personal and career growth As a Radiation Therapist, you will have the opportunity to: Accurately deliver the prescribed, planned course of radiation therapy under the direction of the prescribing radiation oncologist.Advanced knowledge of health information system- ARIA, MOSAIQObserve patients for unusual reactions and recognize signs and symptoms of developing complications during treatment course. Report/consult findings to appropriate staff.Implement care/services that recognize age, diversity, individual needs and/or issues of customers served.Confidently explain treatment procedures to patients as it is performed in a clear, concise manner. Be able to answer patients' and their families' questions and defer appropriately when such questions are outside the scope of a Radiation Therapist's credentials or education.Act as a representative for Radiation Business Solutions in community and demonstrate ENCORE values.Reviews charges for accuracy and compliance with billing practicesCompliant with HIPAA practices Safety and Quality Assurance: Practice effective infection control procedures.Perform equipment and patient care quality assurance in accordance with department standards. Report any erratic operation of equipment, related to patient/personnel safety.Maintain department records of daily treatment. Review charts regularly for accuracy. Perform chart audits as directed.Lead code blue drills.Responsible for daily warm-up procedures for treatment equipment for quality assurance.Applies principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self, and othersComplete morning QA unsupervised, reports errors, and makes appropriate corrective careObserve radiation safety measures and report any discrepancies that do not meet N.R.C. regulations. Verbally notify physics or engineering if measurements do not fall into accepted parameters. RequirementsBLS Certification (Required)ARRT Certification (Required)