Radiation Therapist

Job overview

Radiation Therapist Registered This is an onsite, full-time position in Mansfield, OH. Compensation is not specified. OhioHealth is a belief system that works hard, cares deeply, and reaches further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. The purpose of this role is to administer radiation therapy treatments as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and prepare patients for treatment, ensuring accurate dosage calculations and maintaining patient records.

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

Associate's Degree

Skills & competencies

radiation therapist

ohiohealth

mansfield oh

full-time

day shift

on-call required

no weekends

arrt certified

bls certified

licensed in field

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

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