Radiation Therapist
MaineGeneral Health · Augusta, Maine, US
Job Summary: Are you a Radiation Therapist ready for a transformative career move? Dive into a fulfilling journey with us! The Harold Alfond Center for Cance...
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Job Summary: Are you a Radiation Therapist ready for a transformative career move? Dive into a fulfilling journey with us! The Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care is not just a workplace; it's a dynamic community of skilled professionals with diverse expertise. Our Radiation Therapists provide computed tomography imaging and administer radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Job Description: $10,000 sign-on bonus (new MGH hires) Responsibilities: 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 proce...