Radiation Therapist - Full time

Job description

Job Details Under the supervision of the Chief Radiation Therapist, the Radiation Therapist delivers prescribed radiation dose to patients, as determined by radiation oncologist. Patient Population ranges from young adulthood through late adulthood. Job Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson - Prepares patient for radiation treatment according to chart directions with a high degree of accuracy to ensure appropriate radiation delivery. - Performs simulation on patients for the purpose of setting up daily radiation treatments with a high degree of accuracy as prescribed by the radiation oncologist. - Delivers radiation treatments to appropriate patients according to chart specifications with high degree of accuracy utilizing verification or port films to document radiation placement to ensure high quality of patient care. - On initial treatment visit and subsequent visits, as outlined in policy and procedure manual, determines treatment accuracy utilizing verification or port films to document radiation placement to ensure high quality patient care. - Schedules patients utilizing radiation oncol...