Radiation Therapist Per Diem / Washington Township

Virtua
Sewell, New Jersey
Full-time

Summary :

Responsible for the simulation and delivery of radiation therapy treatments to patients, including specialized procedures such as stereotactic radiosurgery.

Position Responsibilities :

  • Delivers radiation therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist. Works efficiently throughout the day to maintain department schedules.
  • Performs CT Simulations as directed by the Radiation Oncologist; to include fabrication of positioning and immobilization devices, tattooing and simple beam modification devices.
  • Performs Daily Quality Assurance on both the Linear Accelerator and CT Simulator.
  • Troubleshoots problems on linear accelerator and CT simulator and contacts vendor support as well as informing physicist and manager.
  • Appropriately and accurately documents in electronic medical record and written medical record.
  • Explains procedures to patients thoroughly and ensures understanding. Attentive to a patient’s side effects and acts as liaison between patient , nurse and or physician.
  • Reviews each chart for accurate documentation and for changes in prescription, written orders, or patient setup parameters.

Perform time-out procedure before initiating all treatments and or simulations.

  • Schedules patients according to department guidelines in Mosaiq.
  • Maintains the appearance of the treatment room and CT Simulation room throughout the day by keeping the room neat and orderly.
  • Participates in on-call rotation.
  • Has basic knowledge of billing procedures.
  • Performs basic dosimetry calculations.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required :

1 year experience preferred.

Required Education :

Certificate of completion / degree from an Accredited Radiation Oncology Program.

Training / Certifications / Licensure :

ARRT accreditation in Radiation Therapy.

NJ State license in Radiation Therapy.

CPR certification.

30+ days ago
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