Radiation Therapist
University of Rochester
- Webster, Texas, United States
- Webster, Texas, United States
About
Participates effectively in a therapeutic team approach to provide optimum radiation therapy treatments. Provides radiation therapy treatment delivery services to cure or improve the quality of life of patients by accurately delivering a prescribed course of treatment. Administers treatment accurately and safely and monitors and reports untoward effects, reactions, therapeutic responses and incompatibilities.
Implements and delivers a planned course of external beam, STRS, STRT, TBI, or IMRT treatment.
Evaluates and assesses the physiologic and psychological responsiveness of each patient to treatment daily.
Documents details of treatment procedures accurately, billing codes and maintains daily treatment records, updating as often as required.
Constructs and/or prepares and utilizes immobilization devices, beam directional devices and the like which facilitate treatment delivery.
Provides patient education to maximize patient compliance with bias-er plan of care and provide family education as needed.
Assists in orientation and training of new staff and students as directed by supervisors.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Satisfactory completion of formal radiation therapy technology education from an accredited program required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
New York State licensure by the New York Department of Health, as per Article 35 of the Public Health Law upon hire required
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Languages
- English
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