What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist position at Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services?
Location: Kent Campus Hospital
Status: Full Time 80 Hours
Shift: Days
Salary Range: $37.78 - $61.75 Hourly
General Summary
Responsible for delivering ionizing radiation to patients as prescribed by Radiation Oncologists, ensuring safety and adherence to protocols. Involves quality assurance, dosimetry, and maintaining treatment flow.
Responsibilities
Status: Full Time 80 Hours
Shift: Days
Salary Range: $37.78 - $61.75 Hourly
General Summary
Responsible for delivering ionizing radiation to patients as prescribed by Radiation Oncologists, ensuring safety and adherence to protocols. Involves quality assurance, dosimetry, and maintaining treatment flow.
Responsibilities
- Verify charges in the hospital information system.
- Apply ionizing radiation per prescriptions and perform equipment checks.
- Review patient EMR for treatment parameters.
- Notify Physics for treatment planning and document setup instructions.
- Maintain treatment and nursing schedules.
- Simulate patients using a CT-Simulator.
- Perform daily equipment checks and ensure billing documentation.
Salary : $38 - $62
