Radiation Therapy Technologist

Ability to stand for long periods of time, Ability to maintain professionalism while working with sick patients, Proficient in using medical imaging equipment

Job Description

• Maintains an atmosphere of caring, concern and support for the facilitys patients, visitors, and staff members on a consistent basis
• As per physician directions preparation of mold immobilization to the patient
• Delivers radiation treatment according to written prescription and treatment plan
• Provides safety in patient care through the consistent practice of departmental procedures for treatment administration
• Recognizes deviation from prescribed treatment delivery and reports all deviations to the Chief Therapist
• Assures the quality of treatment delivery through the complete and accurate documentation of treatment records on physical and ARIA chart
• Assures the quality and consistency of treatment portal placement by utilizing IGRT as prescribed by the physician
• Explains treatment procedures to patient and/or family members and refers medical questions to the appropriate staff members
• Takes localization digital radiographs according to planned treatment delivery under the direction of a radiation oncologist