PRN Radiation Therapist Float
Company: Integrated Oncology Network
Location: Apple Valley
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Purpose:Administer prescribed doses of radiation to specific
body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to
established practices and standards.Essential Functions: 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 well being 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. Regular attendance and punctuality. Ability to be
on call. 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.Qualifications and Education Requirements
ARRT Board eligible Graduate of an accredited school of radiation
therapy technology Certification in Radiation Therapy Technology by
the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Ability to work a
flexible schedule (including overtime, and weekends, as
necessary)Preferred Skills ARRT Board certified BS in related
field. Two years clinical experience in similar setting.Required
CompetenciesExcellent judgment, dependability, conscientious
performance. Detail oriented. Exceptional interpersonal and
communication skills. Caring and empathetic. High ethical
standards. Mechanical ability and manual dexterity for operating
complicated equipments.Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe
physical demands and work environment characteristics described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions._Physical demands:
_While performing the duties of this job, employee is required to
walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or
controls; reach hands and arms; talk and hear. Employee must lift
and/or move 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the
job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral
vision, depth perception, speech clarity, climb, balance, and
stoop, kneel, and bend._Work environment: _While performing the
duties of this job, the employee is exposed to environmental risk
of radiation exposure, and biohazard exposure.ION123Job Type:
Part-timePay: $46.00 - $62.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)Medical
specialties:* OncologySchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day
shiftExperience:* Radiation therapy: 1 year
(Preferred)License/Certification:* BLS Certification (Preferred)*
ARRT Certification (Required)Work Location: On the roadby
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