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Job description
Role Overview:
The Staff Radiation Therapist in the Radiation Oncology Department administers ionizing radiation to patients following physician prescriptions. They operate radiation equipment adhering to safety protocols and perform precise technical procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver consistent and accurate therapy to designated treatment areas.
Assess patients and provide age-appropriate care for adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
Document procedures accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Assist colleagues and perform additional tasks as needed.
Recognize limitations, seek assistance, and report adverse reactions promptly.
Educate patients and families on side effects and treatment aids.
Ensure all patient set-ups are correctly performed and simulated without errors.
Follow safety procedures, including radiation safety badges, universal precautions, and mobility assessments.
Participate in quality control, on-call rotations, and serve as a clinical instructor for students.
Comply with organizational policies and standards of conduct.
Qualifications
Associates degree from an accredited program.
Certification: ARRT-T in Radiation Therapy, BLS or ARC-BLS.
Minimum of 2 years of radiation therapy experience preferred.
Ability to treat and simulate patients effectively.
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Worksite address
roswell, GA, 30076, US
Who can apply
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