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    Radiation Therapist 2 - Irving, United States - Baylor Scott & White Health

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    Full time
    Description

    Location:
    Baylor Medical Center - Irving

    JOB SUMMARY


    The Radiation Therapist, under general supervision of a Radiation Oncologist, performs radiation therapy procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.


    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
    Performs high quality radiation therapy procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.


    Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.

    Instructs and communicates with patients and their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam.


    Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.

    Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques. Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.

    Performs all the essential functions of the Radiation Therapist plus the following specific functions.

    Runs treatment machines (Truebeam) and CT Simulations proficiently.

    Coordinates with the Supervisor to schedule in-service training sessions when needed.

    Provides backup support for Supervisor in time management, scheduling, and staffing functions.

    Assumes managerial responsibilities in the absence of the Supervisor.

    Creates and maintains positive departmental culture and serves as an informal department leader.

    Serves as main mentor and trainer for new hire therapists.

    Serves as Clinical Supervisor for radiation therapy students.

    Able to make decisions and solve technical problems and issues confidently.

    Participates in and leads huddles as well as intradepartmental and interdepartmental committees.

    Assists in maintaining clinical supply inventory.


    KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
    Able to perform high quality radiation procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.

    Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.


    Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.

    Able to perform tasks independently without need for routine oversight.


    Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.

    Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.


    Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores, and developing action plans when required.


    Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for the following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult, and geriatric.

    Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives.

    Able to take call, if required.


    BENEFITS
    Our competitive benefits package includes the following

    • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
    • 401(k) savings plan with dollarfordollar match up to 5%
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • PTO accrual beginning Day 1

    Note:
    Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level


    QUALIFICATIONS

    • EDUCATION
    • H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
    • EXPERIENCE 2 Years of Experience
    • CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION ARRT-T Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T): Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T).


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