RADIATION THERAPIST
Job Description
Summary
We’d love for you to join our team to become one of two Radiation Therapists in a busy, team environment.This role is ideal for a professional with a one year experience, or a seasoned professional.We are looking for the person that has energy, wants to be part of our team, and helps us sustain Best Practice standards and care.
Responsibilities
·Administer radiation therapy as prescribed by the physician.
·Verify prescribed treatment dose before each treatment; verify fields to be treated, and angles to be used.
·Assure placement of protective devices in order to shield otherwise healthy exposed tissue of patients.
·Simulates patients using simulator, CT scanner or other devices to accurately localize treatment areas.
·Display professional conduct essential to the wellbeing of the radiation oncology patient.
·Maintain accurate and detailed treatment chart documentation.
·Observe the clinical progress of the patient, use clinical decision making skills to recognize and report any signs of complications.
·Adhere to radiation safety procedure protocol.
·Perform machine safety checks; know safe limits of equipment operations, and report abnormalities or inconsistencies to the Center Leader.
·Work closely with the Radiation Oncologist and the therapy team in the preparation of a treatment plan.
·Adhere to the Radiation Therapist Code of Ethics.
·Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
·Ensures that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved.
·Perform any other functions as required by management.
·Utilizes all electronic systems effectively and appropriately.
·Demonstrates the required technical knowledge to perform quality imaging for all diagnostic exams and procedures while providing quality patient care and safety.
Qualifications
·Regular attendance and punctuality
·Proven experience of working independently
·Ability to be on call
·Displays a thorough understanding of radiation oncology billing and coding
·Reliable
·Self-motivated
·Timely
·Dependable
·Proven ethics of the highest standards
·Committed to leading with compassion and providing the highest quality care
·Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
·Motivated to learn
·Ability to be flexible
Education and Experience
·BS in related field
·ARRT Board certified
·CRT certified
·One or more years clinical experience
Benefits of Working with Epic OncologyStaffing
Healthcare Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
Professional Development: Training, workshops, and education opportunities.
Paid Time Off: vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
Retirement Plans: 401(k) or 403(b) options and financial planning assistance.
Career Advancement: Paths for growth, mentorship, and skill development.
Employee Recognition: Awards, events, and appreciation programs.
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability or genetics.
We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.