Grand Island, NE, USA
20 days ago
Radiation Therapist
Overview

CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island Neb. in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community.


Responsibilities

What you will do:

Greets patient utilizing AIDET, verifies patient in identification, reviews chart for proper radiation treatment parameters and physician prescriptionsInforms patients and families about the treatment process and answers questionsPrepares patients for treatment. Positions equipment according to planTakes portal films or IGRT scans to ensure treatment protocols are accurately set up and followed Verifies proper dosage of ionizing radiation for patient as prescribed by physician Monitors patient throughout treatment process by checking video monitors and intercom Informs physician anytime patient experiences distress or side effects related to treatment processRecords each patients’ treatment in EMR and proper notes for accurate treatment and set-upMaintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the filed by reading appropriate journals, books, and other literature and attending related seminars, conferences and education opportunities.
Qualifications

Education

Satisfactory completion of a JRCERT accredited Radiation Therapy Program

Licenses & Certifications

ARRT (T) boards completion within in 6 month of hireBLS from the American Heart Association required upon hire

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of linear accelerators and record and verify systems Ability to operate radiation therapy equipment Ability to manage patients Ability to follow oral and written instructions

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