What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist position at Healthcare Technical Staffing, LLC?
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Job Description :
Under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist, the radiation therapist uses ionizing-radiation producing equipment to administer therapeutic doses of radiation as prescribed by the physician for each patient undergoing a prescribed course of radiotherapy. Other responsibilities include patient scheduling and education, maintaining treatment equipment and records, and monitoring treatment area. This individual will be patient centered, exhibit technical expertise, possess good communication skills, and demonstrate a high level of team unity.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Accurately delivers a planned course of radiotherapy by administering treatment in a safe manner
Demonstrates how to use Linacs and CT simulator, and perform patient treatments
Provides patient education and excellent customer relations
Correctly documents and captures charges for procedures
Requirements :
Education – graduate of an Accredited Radiation Therapy program.
Licensure - registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiation Therapy.
State Radiation Operator Certification.
Experience – none required
Basic Life Support
Benefits :
Annual Tuition Assistance
Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave
5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
PTO Sell Back Program
Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial suppor