RADIATION THERAPIST
Job Location:
Temple, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-
Radiation Therapy
RAD THER
Full-Time
Candidates for the Radiation Therapy position will have the following job responsibilities:
- Performs high-quality radiation therapy procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
- Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
- Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to identify patient service requirements ensure the correct exam is performed on the correct patient and establish rapport with patients and others.
- Instructs and communicates with patients and their families regarding the test to be performed and assesses patients ability to tolerate the exam.
- Prepares patient and area for the procedure by positioning patient adjusting immobilization devices moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements infection control drug and radiation policies protocols and techniques.
- Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.
- Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
- Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of the equipment. Reports issues to management or the appropriate department.
- Assists in maintaining supplies inventory.
- Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
- Obtains verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart patient history pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken consent forms policies procedures etc.
- Maintains medical imaging records in the appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS-
Radiation Therapy
RAD THER
Full-Time
Candidates for the Radiation Therapy position must meet the following minimum job qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
- ARRT-T Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T): Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T).
- Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience.
Salary Range: $36-52/hour