Radiation Therapist (Reg)
Radiation Therapist (Reg)
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Job Description
Overview
Be valued. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.
Join the only health system in Georgia with five Magnet-designated organizations four hospitals and the first ambulatory care facility in Georgia and the rest on the Magnet journey. Well fuel your professional journey with:
- Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- Family-focused benefits
- Wellness incentives
- Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs
- And more
Description
The Radition Therapist
- Under the supervision of the Chief Radiation Therapist the Radiation Therapist performs treatment and simulation procedures as directed by the Radiation Oncologist.
- Perform radiation treatment and simulation procedures in accordance with the Radiation Oncologists instructions and departmental procedures.
- Provide thorough documentation of simulation set-up and procedure information. Prepare and/or administer IV and oral contrast.
- Perform POCT testing for pregnancy and in preparation for IV contrast administration. Prepare treatment room and equipment for patient according to the prescription and simulation including placement of immobilization devices setting of treatment devices verifying parameters and any protection devices.
- Explain procedure including pre- and post-simulation or treatment. Answers questions and reassures patient before and after procedure.
- Transfer patient to treatment table with care for IV s and catheters. Checks patient treatment plan and delivers prescribed dose. Maintains patient markings.
- Changes markings according to physicians direction or need.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Certificate or degree from an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program. American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC) part of Emory University (EUV) is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated the Emory Clinic and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network established in 2011 is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia with more than 3450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Employment Type
Full-Time
