Radiation Therapist
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Job Location:
New Milford, NJ - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 33 - 61
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Summary:
Administration of a course of radiation therapy treatment via implementation of prescribed detailed plan from the radiation oncologist to cure disease and/or relieve pain while minimizing adverse outcomes. Maintains a prompt daily schedule plan as well as appropriately assessing and reporting patient tolerance and comfort throughout the entire treatment course. Performing required imaging as well as daily billing machine warm-up and QA testing schedule simulation procedure duties.
Responsibilities:
1. 65% - Treatment administration patient positioning and associated equipment handling. Associated documentation and verification tasks 2D imaging tasks.
2. 20% - CBCT (3D) imaging and associated tasks.
3. 10% - Simulation procedures and pre-treatment associated documentation and chart review tasks.
4. 5% - Device fabrication billing minor schedule adjusting in-house patient transport.
5. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: ASSOCIATES LVL DGRE
Other Information:
Required: Varian machine experience linear accelerator w/on board imaging simulation procedures and immoblization techniques
Minimum Experience: three years
Desired: Experience preferred. Computer skills efficiency and concentration skills.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Credentials:ARRTRAD
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 486
Department: Radiation Therapy NMH
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $33.21 - $61.68 Hourly
Required Experience:
IC
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