Sr. Radiation Therapist
Job Location:
Concord, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
SummaryAssists in the daily operation of radiation therapy services. Interacts with the physician and all members of the office staff to ensure patients are treated in a timely manner. Communicates effectively and supports leadership in attaining department goals.
Does this position require Patient Care
Yes
Essential Functions
-Takes radiographs appropriate measurements tattoos the patient records all treatment parameters in chart completed digital setup pages and completes MOSAIQ fields as needed.
-Insert patient IVs for Contrast delivery according to prescribed protocols.
-Discusses treatment procedure and possible reactions with patient and assures his/her understanding.
-Follows established department policy for acquiring digital portal images or performs other localization techniques to verify accurate patient treatment position.
-Performs daily quality assurance checks on treatment delivery systems per protocol.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree Radiation Therapy required or Bachelors Degree Radiation Therapy preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials Required:
Radiation Therapist State License
Support BLS Certification
Radiation Therapy ARRT-T - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Experience
Continuous clinical experience 3-5 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrate efficient knowledge of all equipment operation tools and procedures specific to assigned area and effectively troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal professional relationships with physicians management peers patients and their families.
- Demonstrate strong customer service skills including the ability to use appropriate judgment independent thinking and creativity when resolving issues and conflict.
- Must have to ability to handle sensitive and confidential patient information.
- Must be proficient in the use of the Radiation Oncology Information Systems and software and Hospital Information Systems that integrate with the Department of Radiation Oncology including but not limited to: ARIA EPIC ExacTrac Eclipse.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
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Pay Range
$ - $56.59/HourlyGrade
6EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
