Radiation Therapist

WorkFit Medical Staffing, PLLC; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkFit Medical Staffing, PLLC is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer prescribed radiation doses and ensure precise treatment delivery in collaboration with physicians and medical physicists.

The role includes preparing patients, following detailed treatment plans, monitoring responses, maintaining records, and upholding strict safety standards for patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed radiation doses using linear accelerators and related equipment.
• Prepare patients for treatment: Position patients accurately and use immobilization devices to ensure correct targeting.
• Follow treatment plans: Work from detailed plans created by a radiation oncologist and medical physicist.
• Monitor patient condition: Observe patients during treatment and report any reactions to the medical team.
• Maintain precise records: Document treatments, doses, and patient responses.
• Ensure safety protocols: Follow radiation safety procedures to protect patients and staff.

Job description

• Administer radiation treatments: Deliver prescribed radiation doses using specialized equipment such as linear accelerators.
• Prepare patients for treatment: Position patients accurately and use immobilization devices to ensure the radiation targets the correct area.
• Follow treatment plans: Work from detailed plans created by a radiation oncologist and medical physicist.
• Monitor patient condition: Observe patients during treatment and report any reactions or concerns to the medical team.
• Maintain precise records: Document treatments, doses, and patient responses.
• Ensure safety protocols: Follow strict radiation safety procedures to protect patients, themselves, and other staff