RADIATION THERAPIST - Genesse Street Oneida, New York, United States

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Description · Job Summary: · The Radiation Therapist plays a crucial role in delivering radiation therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by radiation oncologists. This position involves performing a wide range of technical duties related to radiation therapy, including sim ...
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Job Summary:

The Radiation Therapist plays a crucial role in delivering radiation therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by radiation oncologists. This position involves performing a wide range of technical duties related to radiation therapy, including simulation, treatment delivery, patient education, and record-keeping. The Radiation Therapist also provides guidance and supervision to other Radiation Therapists and Radiation Medicine staff, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy treatments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical guidance and consultation to Radiation Therapists and other Radiation Medicine staff.
  • Recommend improvements to departmental operations to enhance efficiency and patient care.
  • Perform all required duties of a Radiation Therapist, including simulation and localization of treatment areas.
  • Monitor and perform patient treatments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Maintain and document treatment records and summaries, creating treatment charts as prescribed by radiation oncologists.
  • Educate and counsel patients on treatment procedures, providing emotional support during and after treatment.
  • Produce x-ray films for verification of treatment areas and critical structures.
  • Assist in specialized procedures and treatments as prescribed.
  • Maintain and manage Radiation Medicine personal film and lifetime records.
  • Perform equipment safety checks and inspections, including primary and secondary equipment safety checks.
  • Supervise, train, and evaluate the performance of Radiation Therapy technology students.
  • Maintain equipment inventory and ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
  • Enhance professional growth and development by participating in educational programs and in-service meetings.
  • Prepare written documentation as required by the profession and the department.
  • Attend meetings as required and perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    Education:

  • Associate's degree or equivalent (Required).
  • Experience:

  • Three (3) years of full-time experience in the practice of Radiation Therapy (Required).
  • Licenses and Certifications:

  • License to practice as a radiation therapist in the State of New York (Required).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (Preferred).
  • Professional Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of radiation therapy technology practices and treatment planning systems.
  • Familiarity with Linear Accelerators, simulators, and multi-leaf collimators.
  • Proficiency in various software applications for treatments.
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Advanced competency in components of radiation therapy technology practices.
  • Time management skills and ability to manage one's own time and the time of others.
  • Age-specific competency knowledge.
  • Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent use of hands or fingers to manipulate, touch, or handle objects.
  • Regular standing, walking, and sitting.
  • Occasional reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, or crawling.
  • Regular lifting and/or moving of up to ten (10) pounds, occasionally over one hundred (100) pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus.


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