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HCT Staffing is helping our client find a qualified Radiation Therapist to join their Dynamic Team! If you are motivated, ready to grow your career and match the qualifications below, hit apply to start your journey!
Full Time 0800-1630, No call
Job Summary The Radiation Therapist, supervised by a Radiation Oncologist, performs radiation therapy on patients. This is done as requested by a physician or licensed provider, following established protocols. Essential Functions of the Role
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 to communicate with patients. Identifies patient service needs. Ensures the correct exam is performed on the correct patient. Establishes rapport with patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and their families about the test. Assesses the patient's ability to tolerate the exam.
Prepare the patient and area for the procedure. Position the patient, adjust immobilization devices, and move equipment into position. Adjust equipment controls to set exposure factors.
Protects patients and employees by following safety, infection-control, drug, and radiation policies, protocols, and techniques. Uses proper sterile techniques for invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene.
Performs all the essential functions of the Radiation Therapist plus the following specific functions.
Runs treatment machines (Truebeam) and CT Simulations proficiently.
Coordinates with the Supervisor to schedule in-service training sessions when needed.
Provides backup support for Supervisor in time management, scheduling, and staffing functions.
Assumes managerial responsibilities in the absence of the Supervisor.
Creates and maintains positive departmental culture and serves as an informal department manager.
Serves as main mentor and trainer for new hire therapists.
Serves as Clinical Supervisor for radiation therapy students.
Able to make judgments and solve technical problems and issues authoritatively.
Participates in and manages huddles as well as intradepartmental and interdepartmental committees.
Assists in maintaining clinical supply inventory.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
ARRT-T Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T): Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T).
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