About this opportunity
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital lists this Lead Radiation Therapist opportunity in town of southampton, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Summary
Performance of all aspects of Radiation Therapy within the limits of professional licensure and accreditations and as part of a departmental team. The RTT will maintain and monitor all equipment in their department including but not limited to the CT Simulator, LINAC, Laser systems, IT systems, patient positioning equipment, and patient care equipment. The RTT will maintain a safe and professional atmosphere with physicians, physicists, dosimetrists, nurses and administrative staff.
Job Duties & Essential Functions
The Lead RTT will maintain a staffing schedule to ensure daily coverage of therapists on all treatment machines and work directly with the site administrator in order to maintain all regulatory compliance requirements.
Participates in departmental committees; including but not limited to Peer Review, QA Committees.
Assist in training new Therapists.
Will report and act as the constant liaison between front line radiation therapists, division leads, and management on day-to-day clinical issues, problems, and patient complaints to the Site Administrator.
The radiation therapist must engage in programs designed to continue their professional education. Their New York State License must be renewed bi‑annually in the practice of Radiotherapy by the New York State Department of Health. The therapist must promote high standards of patient care as stated by the ARRT and maintain membership with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and the American Society of Radiologic Technologists. Their original New York State license, registration with the ARRT and membership in the ASRT must be provided annually upon their evaluation.
Required Experience And Qualifications
Graduate of an approved program in Radiation Therapy.
NYS License in Radiation Therapy
Member of ASRT and ARRT
Minimum 3 years of experience.
Preferred Experience and Qualifications
Experience with Varian Accelerators, CT simulations and ARIA record and verify system.
Experience performing various treatments to include SBRT, IMRT, HDR, and SRS.
Physical Demands
This position may require prolonged periods of standing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or positioning and transferring of patients.
Lifts supplies and equipment, moves heavy equipment.
Subject to Electrical and Radiation Hazards.
As part of employment at Southampton Hospital, there may be occasions when travel to other locations is needed to support operational needs.
Anticipated Pay Range
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established based on relevant experience.
Pre-Employment Requirements
Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Employee Health Services.
Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen.
Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre-employment screenings.
Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).
Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
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