Radiation Therapist: Elevate Cancer Care & Patient Impact

Adventist Health; Clements (CA); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Adventist Health Lodi Memorial in Lodi, CA is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer ionizing irradiation per physician prescriptions. The role requires ARRT-T and RTT certifications, a CA fluoroscopy permit preferred, and a Bachelor’s degree in radiologic technology with Master’s preferred.

The therapist will prepare the treatment room, ensure patient safety, monitor for adverse reactions, maintain charts, and supervise students.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in radiological technology or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Preferred
• Master's Degree: Preferred
• Experience in radiologic technology: Preferred

Responsabilidades

• Delivers the prescribed course of radiation therapy by checking prescription, diagnosis chart, and patient identification.
• Explains procedures to patient, means of communication during treatment, and basic treatment procedure.
• Delivers prescribed daily dose to patient, observing radiation safety measures for patient and personnel.
• Prepares room and equipment for patient according to prescription or simulation regarding immobilization devices, etc., transfers patient to treatment couch.
• Observes patients for unusual reactions and for signs and symptoms of developing complications during treatment, reporting reactions and complications to supervisor and department physician.
• Maintains a variety of records, including, records of daily treatment; maintains and regularly reviews patient charts to eliminate errors and to ensure that blood counts and special reports are properly recorded.
• Provides clinical supervision and evaluates students' practical ability to perform procedures.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Communication

Radiologic technology experience

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in radiological technology

Master's Degree

Herramientas

ARRT-T

RTT Certification

AART-T

CPR/BLS Certification

Fluoroscopy Permit

Descripción del empleo

Adventist Health Lodi Memorial in Lodi, CA is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer ionizing irradiation per physician prescriptions. The role requires ARRT-T and RTT certifications, a CA fluoroscopy permit preferred, and a Bachelor’s degree in radiologic technology with Master’s preferred.

The therapist will prepare the treatment room, ensure patient safety, monitor for adverse reactions, maintain charts, and supervise students.