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Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist

11th Hour ServiceAbilene, Texas, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
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Job description

Radiation Therapist to serve as a key member of the oncology team who administers precise, prescribed doses of radiation to patients using highly technical equipment, such as linear accelerators. This role requires a unique blend of technical skill, attention to detail, and compassionate patient care.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

The core function of a Radiation Therapist revolves around treatment delivery, technical precision, and patient support .

Administering Treatment :

  • Position patients accurately for treatment according to the physician's prescription, ensuring the correct body area is targeted.
  • Operate and calibrate complex radiation therapy equipment (e.g., Linear Accelerators) to deliver the prescribed radiation dose safely and effectively.
  • Follow principles of radiation protection for the patient, staff, and self, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Treatment Planning and Verification :

Review and interpret the patient's prescription, treatment plan, and diagnosis from the Radiation Oncologist and Dosimetrist.

  • Prepare equipment and necessary devices, such as immobilization and protective shields.
  • Assist in simulation and tumor localization procedures (e.g., using CT or MRI data).
  • Patient Care and Communication :

  • Explain treatment procedures and side effects to patients in a clear, reassuring, and compassionate manner.
  • Monitor patients closely during treatment for any unusual reactions or discomfort and provide emotional support.
  • Maintain detailed treatment records and documentation, including the dose delivered and any patient observations, to ensure continuity of care.
  • Collaboration :

  • Work closely with the Radiation Oncologist (physician who specializes in radiation), Medical Physicist (helps with planning and checks equipment accuracy), and Oncology Nurses (specialize in cancer patient care).
  • Education / Required Licenses / Certifications :
  • Graduate of Approved Program

  • ARRT Registered
  • Texas Medical Board- MRT
  • CPR-BLS
  • Shift : Days

    Relocation : Allowance varies

    Sign-on Bonus : Offered

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