General Information : department is composed of front desk staff assistants (2), radiation therapists (7), nurses (4), Clinical Nurse Coordinator (1), Chief Therapist (1), Director (1), medical physicists (2-3), APPs and MDs.
Type of equipment : Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators (2), GE Discovery CT Simulator, GE Lightspeed CT Simulator, Elekta Flexitron Afterloader, Canon Digital Imager, VisionRT Optical Surface Monitoring System, Varian RGSC Gating System, Bayer Contrast Power Injector, Hillrom Beds, Alaris IV pumps, Mobilab, NovaStat glucometer; iMobile (MHcure); Vein Finder, Ambu Rhinoscope.
Job Requirements
Requested Skill Set : Positive, team centered approach to work environment; Time management; timely responsiveness to patient and unit needs; Adaptive communication skills / phone etiquette; Proactive vs. reactive assessment; Self-motivated, compassionate care; Strong interdisciplinary coordination of care.
Schedule Information
1.0 FT staff work M-F 40 hr / week; treatment starts @ 0700 and clinic starts @ 0800 with everything wrapping up by 1630; therapists rotate call on weekends for emergency treatment.
Floating policy : Staff does not float to other departments in the hospital, but opportunities to float to other Rad Onc clinics in the TriStar network.
Unit Specific Information
Service Lines available : External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT), Stereotactic Radiation (SRS / SBRT), GYN Brachytherapy with moderate sedation, Cardiac Brachytherapy, Eye Plaques, Sirtex Y-90, Total Body Irradiation, Radiopharmaceutical infusions, Heterotopic Ossification, Cone Beam, Inpatient Referrals, Clinical Trials.
Additional Details
Awards / Recognition : Daisy / BEE Awards; Only HCA Radiation department in Middle TN that offers all of the above service lines.
Dress Code : (Required uniform) – Royal Blue Solid colored scrubs. Approved outerwear only. Nails
Unit Guidelines / Policies : Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines. Located on unit for nursing resource; See attached.
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