Job Title: Radiation Therapist - Oncology
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team in the Oncology department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering radiation therapy treatments to cancer patients under the supervision of the Radiation Oncologist. The Radiation Therapist will work closely with patients to ensure accurate treatment delivery and provide emotional support throughout the process.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Administer radiation therapy treatments according to the treatment plan prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist
- Verify patient identification and treatment parameters prior to each treatment session
- Maintain accurate records of treatment delivery and patient progress
- Educate patients on the treatment process and potential side effects
- Collaborate with the Radiation Oncologist and other members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care
- Ensure the safety and comfort of patients during treatment sessions
- Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy or related field
- Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- State licensure as a Radiation Therapist
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in oncology radiation therapy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
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