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Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology

Company

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Address , Newport Beach, 92663, Ca
Employment type
Salary $55.75 - $85.74 an hour
Expires 2023-06-13
Posted at 1 year ago
Job Description
Salary Range: $55.7500 - $85.7400 /hour
The Radiation Therapist performs localization of tumors under the direction of the physician, participates in treatment planning, and delivers high doses of ionizing radiation treatment to patients in accordance with prescription and instructions from Radiation Oncologists.
  • Takes calls on weekends and holidays.
  • Participate in the continuous quality improvement process.
  • Provides coverage on all equipment assigned schedules (including Irvine).
  • Adheres to all radiation safety rules and minimizes patient exposure during CT imaging procedures.
  • Ensures quality of block fabrication.
  • Produces quality imaging for optimal viewing results.
  • Participates in decisions about appropriate simulation techniques and treatment positions.
  • Determines when to withhold treatment until a physician is contacted as well as problem situations.
  • In addition to the above, the Radiation Therapist IV independently operates and provides guidance to others on Agility, VersaHD, TomoHDand Superficial, CT Sim, and 21EX to include warm-up, shut down, and machine operations.
  • Assists other machines as needed.
  • Independently operates Agility, VersaHD, or TomoHD (to include warm-up, shutdown, and machine operations).
  • Operates IORT or covers both campuses or treats HDR. Troubleshoots all equipment, problem-solves and serves as a resource to the team.
  • Verifies treatment plan and the mathematical accuracy of the prescription and daily treatment summary.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • This role ensures all protocols and best practices are followed prior to and during the delivery of treatment and evaluates the patient daily for any untoward effects, reactions, and therapeutic responses.
  • On-call coverage as assigned.
  • Provides information to patient and patient’s family about radiation therapy procedures as well as proper skin care, diet, and self-care procedures as needed. Maintains electronic documentation of quality assurance activities (chart rounds), procedures, and results in accordance with guidelines.

Education and Experience
  • 5+ years’ experience
  • Required Associate’s Degree, Preferred Bachelor’s Degree

License Required
  • Licensed by the California Department of Health Services as a Radiologic Technologist (Therapeutic)
  • Licensed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy or equivalent as recognized by the ARRT.

Certifications Required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS), approved by the American Heart Association