Radiation Therapist

Green Key Resources; Fort Collins (CO); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Green Key Resources in Colorado is seeking a Radiation Therapy Technologist to support patient care in a fast-paced oncology setting. You will review treatment plans, deliver prescribed therapy, and monitor patient response.

Responsibilities include equipment prep (linear accelerator), safety checks, imaging, and ensuring quality results. Strong critical thinking and ability to work with minimal supervision are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technologist program.
• ARRT(T) Certification is required.
• BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR required at start date.

Responsabilités

• Review patient history, physician orders, and radiation therapy treatment plan with patient education.
• Deliver therapy according to treatment plan and monitor patient condition.
• Prepare equipment (linear accelerator) and ensure safety with quality control procedures.
• Position patients and perform imaging procedures, analyze results, and report issues; reimage if needed.

Connaissances

Critical thinking

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Formation

Graduate of accredited Radiation Therapy Tech program

ARRT(T) Certification

BLS/CPR Certification (AHA/Red Cross)

Description du poste

• Reviews patient history, physician's orders and radiation therapy treatment plan. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
• Determines patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist. Delivers therapy according to treatment plan. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies, including linear accelerator. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including re-positioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technologist program.
• ARRT(T) Certification.
• BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.