Description:
must live 100 miles away
Shift Time: 7:00AM - 3:30PM
Days: Monday - Friday
On Call: No
Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy preferred
ARRT in Therapy RT(T) Required
Department of State Health Services (Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist) Required
BLS Required
2 years acute care Radiation Therapy experience required
3-5 years experience as radiation therapist and credentialed as an RTT Required
Responsible for daily treatment on patients with ionizing radiation under the direction of the radiation oncologist. Work with the radiation oncologist and physic personnel in performing simulation/treatment(calculations).
1. Responsible for daily warm-up/Quality Assurance of the treatment machine and C.T. simulator.
2. Provides education and information to patient(s) and family member(s) as to all the processes involved in the
planning and delivery of radiation treatment to help overcome fears and myths regarding treatment.
3. Ensures that accurate and all relevant data is passed on to the therapist(s)/radiation oncologist/physics that are to carry out dose calculation of the treatment.
4. Ensures that standard treatment protocols are followed in the process.
5. Ensure that all processes are signed off by the radiation oncologist e.g. Isodose Plans/Calculations Laboratory and Radiology results Dictations e.g. OTV consult end of treatment interval notes etc.
1. Linear Accelerator
2. C.T. Simulator
3. ADAC Treatment Planning System
4. VARIS System
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