Radiation Therapist

Job overview

Radiation Therapist, onsite in Delaware, OH. This is a Part Time position with a Day Shift and On-Call requirement. Compensation is not specified. Delivers radiation therapy treatments as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist. Prepares patients for a course of Radiation Therapy inclusive of simulation, dose calculations and acquiring of treatment parameters.

What you'll do

• Administers Radiation Therapy treatments on a daily basis.
• Maintains daily record of treatment, inclusive of daily dosages and calculations and other necessary treatment records.
• Performs simulations, acquires treatment parameters, patient contours and dose calculations.
• Therapists who are scheduled to work 80 hours per pay, may be required to be on-call for weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.
• Maintains patient schedules for In-Patients and Out-Patients communicates frequently with families and hospital personnel to maintain schedule coordination and accommodate patients as best as possible.
• Monitors patient Condition and progress on a daily basis. i.e., patient weighs, skin care, reaction, etc.
• Assists Radiation Oncologist in performance of Brachytherapy procedures. Oversees and directs clinical activities of Radiation Therapy Technology students. Provides clinical insight to Radiologic Technology students, nursing students, etc. as needed.
• Participates in Department Clinical QA activities, new patient conference, tumor board and QRM.

What we're looking for

Education

Associate's Degree

Experience

0-1 years

Skills & competencies

part-time

day shift

on-call

radiation therapist

delaware oh

ohiohealth

healthcare

oncology

contingent

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

OhioHealth is hiring for this role. Industry: Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors). Sector: 31.