Radiology/Radiation Therapy (Permanent Role) Location: Waxahachie TX 75165
Shift: 8 HR Days-7AM 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Guaranteed Hours: (40 hours/week)
Compensation: Based on experience
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Perform high-quality radiation therapy procedures in a timely and efficient manner according to exam protocols.
- Use AIDET communication to interact with patients and build rapport.
- Assess patient condition and ability to tolerate treatment.
- Instruct and communicate with patients and families regarding procedures.
- Prepare treatment area and position patients accurately using immobilization devices as necessary.
- Set and adjust radiation equipment and exposure controls.
- Adhere strictly to safety requirements infection control protocols and radiation policies.
- Utilize proper sterile techniques and maintain hand hygiene standards.
- Monitor and maintain equipment performance reporting any issues to appropriate personnel.
- Maintain inventory of radiation therapy supplies and report shortages.
- Screen patients and visitors to ensure safety within the treatment environment.
- Verify and maintain all required patient documentation and consent forms.
- Ensure proper storage and entry of imaging records in the designated system.
- Collaborate with radiation oncologists physicists and engineers as needed for optimal patient care.
Key Success Factors: - Proficiency in performing radiation therapy independently.
- Clear compassionate communication with patients and team members.
- Ability to prioritize safety accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain professionalism under pressure and during patient emergencies.
- Commitment to continuous improvement through patient feedback and satisfaction.
- Effective service delivery across age groups: newborn to geriatric.
- Capable of administering basic first aid and using emergency equipment.
Minimum Qualifications: - Certification: ARRT (T) Radiation Therapy certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
- Licensure: Must meet all state and regulatory licensure requirements.
- Experience: Prior experience in a clinical radiation therapy setting.
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