Radiation Therapist
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteStiles, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Administer radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician while traveling between LVHN/LVPG Radiation Oncology sites as necessary. Deliver prescribed courses of treatment to patients, schedule daily appointments, and monitor for unusual reactions or events. Serves as a liaison between patients and the care team, reinforcing recommendations regarding treatment reactions and side effect prevention. Monitors radiation equipment inventory, adheres to safety regulations, and participates in CT Simulation procedures. Keeps current on developments in radiation therapy techniques and equipment, while training and mentoring new therapists and students. Participates in on-call rotation as applicable.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's Degree Radiation Therapy or equivalent
- Technical School Diploma Accredited Radiation Therapy Program
- Analytical ability to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles
- Ability to keep confidential information regarding patients, and team members
- Ability to exchange information on factual matters, schedule appointments, record treatment data in patients' records, greet visitors, explain hospital policies, and/or relay patients' needs to appropriate personnel
- Knowledge and experience with electronic health records
- BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association within 90 Days
- T - Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Within 180 Days
- Travels between LVHN/LVPG Radiation Oncology sites as necessary
- Participates in on-call, if applicable
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree Radiation Therapy or equivalent
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