Radiation Therapy Technologist

4 months ago

Farmington, United States UConn Health Full time

Job Detail

Job Title:

Radiation Therapy Technologist

Department:

83061-Radiation Therapy

Location:

Farmington

FTE%:

1

Shift

1st

Search #:

2024-1288

Closing Date:

Recruiter:

Manson, Kia

Additional Links:


Excellence, Teamwork, Leadership and Innovation, these are the values that define UConn Health. We are looking for team members that share these same values. Our top rated organization is looking to add a Fulltime Radiation Therapy Technologist to our growing Radiation Oncology team. If you have a background in this field, as well as a passion for customer and patient experience, we want to hear from you

At UConn Health this classification provides quality radiation therapy treatments to patients as prescribed and according to established practices and standards.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Works under general supervision of an employee of higher class

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

May lead/train students

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

Excellence, Teamwork, Leadership and Innovation, these are the values that define UConn Health. We are looking for team members that share these same values. Our top rated organization is looking to add a Fulltime Radiation Therapy Technologist to our growing Radiation Oncology team. If you have a background in this field, as well as a passion for customer and patient experience, we want to hear from you

At UCHC this classification provides quality radiation therapy treatments to patients as

prescribed and according to established practices and standards.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

Independently performs radiation treatments and procedures as prescribed in treatment plan accurately, timely and in an effective manner

Participates in conference with treatment team to review and discuss patient issues such as history, diagnostic studies, disease state, type of treatment, etc.

Reviews prescription diagnosis, patient's chart and identification

Prepares treatment room and equipment such as immobilizations, treatments, and protection devices

Positions patient according to prescription

Explains procedures appropriate to patient's level of understanding and reassures patient during treatment

Reports unusual reactions to physician

Consults with members of the team and other supportive care personnel

Monitors accessory and equipment attached to patients and reports any malfunction

Documents treatment administered, equipment control settings, unusual reaction and any changes to prescribed treatment

Photographs treated area of patient

Maintains records, reports and files as required

Communicates information to appropriate personnel regarding patient progress including emotional status and other factors

Recognizes emergency situations and activates response

Follows principles of radiation protection for patient, self and others and adheres to UCHC's patient safety and environmental guidelines

Performs quality control and participates in the department's quality assurance programs

May train therapy students or others as assigned

Maintains equipment and supplies and inventory controls

Performs other related duties as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:

Knowledge of theories and principles of radiation application, radiation protection, equipment operations, patient's assessment and management, physical assistance and transfer, and quality assurance; knowledgeable and skilled in block making; knowledge of common terminology in charge capture such as CPT codes and level of billing; knowledge of relevant Federal, State and accreditation agency guidelines; understand the concepts of brachytherapy and associated radiation protection issues; computer skills; interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively, oral and written;.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

General Experience:

Graduation from an ARRT approved two (2) year certificate program

or Associates Degree program in radiation therapy.

Special Requirement:

Incumbent must be certified and registered by the American Registry of Radiologic

Technologist (ARRT) or eligible. If not registered/certified at time of hire must obtained

registration/certification within six (6) months of hire.

Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain a license to perform radiography in the State of Connecticut

Incumbents must maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Works in an area which requires use of established safety guidelines, may be exposed to

radioactive sources and vapors. Considerable standing, walking and lifting and transferring of

patients is required. Ability to lift at least 30 pounds. Stress related to daily interaction with

clients and families coping with life-threatening illness.

Schedule: Full-time position, 40 hours weekly, Monday - Friday, 1st shift.

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