Radiation Therapy Specialist: Imaging, QA & Patient Care

Atrium Health; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Radiation Therapist to deliver and record radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist. The role involves close collaboration with the medical team to review images, port films, and verify patient setup, with responsibility for daily QA and accurate entry into electronic medical records.

Applicants should have advanced training in Radiation Therapy and be capable of performing CT simulations, immobilization, and MU calculations as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of treatment planning and techniques.
• Knowledge of record and verify systems and electronic medical records.
• Ability to learn complex radiation therapy principles and adapt to equipment.
• Competence with general radiation therapy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under supervision.
• Reviews images and port films for patient setup and verification.
• Performs daily QA on equipment and reports irregularities.
• Enters patient treatment parameters into electronic medical records.
• Maintains patient appointment schedule and ensures proper charge capture.
• Performs CT simulation preparation and MU calculations when needed.

Skills

Treatment planning

Record and verify systems

Radiation oncology equipment

Electronic health records

Interpersonal communication

Independent work

Education

Advanced radiation therapy training (certified program)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a Radiation Therapist to deliver and record radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist. The role involves close collaboration with the medical team to review images, port films, and verify patient setup, with responsibility for daily QA and accurate entry into electronic medical records.

Applicants should have advanced training in Radiation Therapy and be capable of performing CT simulations, immobilization, and MU calculations as needed.