What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapy Technologist position at Sterling Medical?
Sterling Medical is seeking an Part time experienced Radiation Therapy Technologist to join our radiation oncology team at the Long Beach VAMC in Long Beach, CA.This part-time position (12 hours per week) involves administering prescribed radiation treatments to cancer patients and ensuring the safe operation of radiation therapy equipment.Location : Long Beach VAMC, 5901 East Seventh Street, Long Beach, CA 90822Responsibilities :
- Administer prescribed radiation treatments using therapeutic radiation equipment at the Long Beach VAMC.
- Perform QA procedures on radiation therapy machines and equipment.
- Work with medical physicists and radiation oncologists to develop radiation therapy plans.
- Ensure patient safety by following established protocols and guidelines for radiation treatment.
- May require after-hours availability for machine testing and calibration.Qualifications :
- Graduation from an accredited program in Therapeutic Radiologic Technology.
- Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
- At least 1 year of experience in therapeutic radiation, including 3D-CRT, IMRT, and IGRT.
- Knowledge of radiation dose distribution and collaboration with medical physicists and oncologists.
