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About the Role
The Radiation Therapist is an essential member of the Radiation Oncology team, providing direct patient care and administering prescribed radiation therapy treatments. This role requires understanding complex medical prescriptions, working under pressure, and communicating clearly with patients and medical personnel.
Responsibilities
- Accurately and efficiently reviews and/or administers daily prescribed Radiation Therapy treatments to patients.
- Observes and adheres to all department policies concerning Radiation Therapy treatment procedures.
- Prepares room and equipment for patient by gathering all necessary equipment, supplies, and setup devices.
- Sets appropriate treatment unit parameters.
- Activates the treatment unit and delivers the prescribed dose of radiation.
- Maintains visual and/or audible communication with the patient during treatment.
- Obtains appropriate port films on patients when prescribed and makes adjustments in field placement as needed.
- Monitors patients for unusual reactions and events, and reports same to Clinical Director and Radiation Oncologist.
- Keeps immobilization devices in a clean and orderly manner and utilizes the devices as prescribed.
- Maintains current knowledge of therapeutic procedures performed in the Radiation Oncology Department.
- Possesses basic knowledge of Radiation Oncology equipment function for minor repair and troubleshooting.
- Proficient in the utilization of all Radiation Oncology equipment in the department including CT(s).
- Utilizes appropriate body mechanics in moving/lifting patients and equipment to prevent injury.
- Applies safety principles in the performance of position responsibilities.
- Records Radiation Oncology charges as procedures are performed.
- Keeps records of machine down time and maintains machine fault list report.
- Assists Supervisor in placing and scheduling service calls.
- Ensures proper hand off of responsibilities once their task is completed.
- Ensuring that all medical records are accurate and complete within the system for all patients.
- Performs other position related duties as assigned.
- Adheres to high standards of ethical conduct and complies with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Maintains the confidentiality of patients' protected health information in compliance with HIPAA.
- Immediately reports any suspected concerns and/or violations to a supervisor and/or the Compliance Department.
- Completes Annual Compliance Training in a timely manner.
Requirements
- One (1) year certificate from college or technical school in Radiation Therapy certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART) and American Society of Radiologic Technologist (ASRT).
- BLS certification required, ACLS preferred.
- License and certification as required by state.
Skills
- Maintains current knowledge of therapeutic procedures performed in the Radiation Oncology Department.
- Knowledge in healthcare systems operations such as EMR.
- Knowledge of database management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Customer-oriented with ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
- Delivers exceptional patient service throughout all interactions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Skill in using computer programs and applications including Microsoft Office.
- Ability to build relationships with patients and display empathy and compassion.
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.
- Complies with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.
- Complies with all health and safety policies of the organization.
Experience Level
- At least six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- One (1) year certificate from college or technical school in Radiation Therapy certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.