Job Description
Job Title: Radiation Therapist
Pay Rate: $72
Location: Miles City, MT
Schedule: 3 Months (Possible Extensions).
Shift:5x8hr day shifts
Job Duties:
The Radiation Therapist is responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes per the prescription of the Radiation Oncologist and is accountable for the simulation of patients in preparation for radiation therapy, basic patient care, and education.
-Checks prescription, diagnosis, chart, and patient identification. Explains procedures to the patients, reinforcing the radiation oncologists and/or nurses' instructions regarding reactions to the treatment and their care.
-Prepares room and equipment for the patient according to the prescription, i.e., immobilization devices, blocks, field sizes, etc. Transfers patients as needed.
-Verifies the treatment, Mus, and beam energy in the treatment chart, noting any prescribed adjustments. Documents treatment: Mus cumulative dose, site-specific doses, treatment parameters, instructions, diagrams, photos, and all billing information.
-Performs treatment simulation and all associated procedures (including cerrobend block fabrication). Develops x-rays and port films as needed, filing as needed. Observes and inquires about the patient for any unusual reactions or events.
-Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of the unit. Maintains appropriate stock levels.
-Completes daily, progress and discharge documentation according to departmental standards. Accurately documents productivity information.
-Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives. Identifies potential areas for improvement, including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction. Identifies potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff and takes appropriate actions. Document patient plan(s) of care, tests, and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. Escalates non-routine issues, questions, and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s). Ensures safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
-Performs other duties as assigned."
Required Certifications & Licensure:
A current license in the state of practice is required if applicable.
BLS - American Heart Association.
ARRT.
RT(T) certifications in radiation therapy.
According to the manager, if an applicant does not have an ARRT registration in Radiography, they are not required to hold a Montana rad tech license.
Required Education: Graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program is required.
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