Dayton, Ohio, USA
5 days ago
Radiation Therapist

Description

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Operates the linear accelerator and delivers on a planned course of radiation therapy with minimal supervision andmonitors the accuracy of delivery;• Positions patient according to setup instructions determined in the simulator, using special devices where applicable;• Reports any unusual reactions or patient concerns to the physician, withholding treatment if deemed necessary bythe physician;• Checks daily treatment record for special instructions or procedural changes (ex. makes appropriate changes if a portfilm is rejected);• Thoroughly educates patients and/or family on the radiation therapy procedures the patient will receive;• Performs a “Time Out” to make sure the correct patient is being treated;• Performs a “Chart Check” prior to any new treatment fields verifies the prescription has been approved and allpertinent treatment information is accurately documented;• Takes photographs of set-ups when applicable and documents them in Aria;• Maintains daily treatment schedule, ensuring efficient patient flow;• Notify appropriate personnel for transportation arrangements when necessary;Position: Radiation Therapist Approval Date: 4.18.2024Reports To: Manager of Radiation Therapy Revised Date: 4.18.2024FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Approved by: Administrative Director, OperationsForm revision date 9/25/2019• Checks billing daily to ensure the correct physician and codes have been sent through;• Performs simulation in accordance with simulation policy & physician’s instructions;• Performs imaging procedures prescribed by the physician; makes any changes requested but the physician if a film isrejected;• Performs daily quality assurance check on the machine each morning: document all parameters and notify physics ifany parameters are out of range;• Follow all radiation safety measures for patient and personnel as specified by the radiation safety officer;• Notify appropriate personnel when equipment needs repaired or when supplies run low;• Follow all health care privacy and safety rules

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Additional Skills & Qualifications

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Excellent oral and written communicationWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.Experience working with a Practice Management system.

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Experience Level

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Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $67704.00 - $95680.00/yr.

Benefits: Health and medical insurance along with a 401k plan. Contact to wdavy@actalentservices to learn more about the benefits.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dayton,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2025.

About Actalent

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