Radiation Therapist ($75K - $90K/annum)
Company: Thoughtwave Info Systems
Location: White Plains
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Title: Radiation TherapistLocation: White Planes, NYJob
Type: Fulltime Permanent*General Summary of Duties: *Provide
radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation
oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties
may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison
with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment,
such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and
maintaining records, reports, and files*.**Essential Functions:**
Provides patient orientation, procedure explanation, and pre and
post diagnostic care to completion of test; performs complete
diagnostic imaging tests inclusive of positioning patient,
calibration of equipment and documentation of findings with the
direction of the physician; assists patients with basic patient
care needs in a clinic setting.* Provides emergency care, notifying
appropriate personnel and ensures that patient safety is
maintained* Discuss various treatment plans with the patient;
developed in partnership with a clinical oncologists and
physicians.* Establish the correct radiation dosage and location or
area to treat.* Help patients to understand the potential side
effects of radiation treatment and how to manage any associated
side effects.* Safely provide the correct radiotherapy treatment to
patients.* Operate the medical equipment used for radiotherapy.*
Ensure that the medical equipment is regularly maintained and in
excellent working order.* Maintain accurate records of a patients
treatment regimen.*Experience:*Minimum: 1 - 2 years prior
experience in a hospital/clinic setting as Radiation Therapist.Open
to New Grad, Exp preferred Varian Trilogy and IX* Proficiency with
Varian linear accelerators is essential.* Knowledge of GE and
Philips CT scanners is a plus.* Must be proficient in all types of
radiation treatment plans and protocols.*Requirements:** Education:
Completion of at least a two year approved School of Radiation
Therapy* Experience: One year full time experience as a Radiation
Therapist.* Licensure: Valid state radiology registration as
required by state law* Certification: Registry by the American
Registry of Radiologic Technology* Current CPR/BLS CertificationOur
practice is a diverse group of 42 physicians at ten different
locations in the Greater Houston area The Woodlands, Kingwood,
Tomball, Northwest Houston, Shenandoah, Cypress, Huntsville,
Cleveland, Vintage Park, and now Atascocita.Our doctors have a
variety of specialties to offer including Medical Oncology,
Radiation Oncology, Hematology, Pulmonology, Internal Medicine,
Family Practice, Urology and General Surgery.Job Type:
Full-timePay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)*
401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid time off*
Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shiftExperience:*
Radiation therapy: 2 years (Required)License/Certification:* ARRT
Certification (Required)* Ohio Department of Health Radiologic
License (Required)Ability to Relocate:* White Plains, NY: Relocate
before starting work (Required)Work Location: In personby
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