Radiation Therapist

The Radiation Therapy Technologist is responsible for the delivery of ionizing radiation to treat patients in accordance with the Radiation Oncologists' prescription and Simulation instructions.

• Responsible for the safe and effective execution of the prescribed course of radiotherapy and assessment of images and the performance of diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Administers radiation treatments to the patients, demonstrating competence in various aspects of practice.
• Deliver and monitor delivery of treatment.
• Ensure clear and completed documentation.
• Obtain and evaluate portal images, implement corrective measures as necessary.
• Perform calculations.
• Prepare room and equipment.
• Inform and instruct patient regarding equipment and procedures.
• Ensure informed consent.
• Transfer and position the patient.
• Simulates treatment portals per Radiation Oncologist instructions using the conventional and/or CT simulator for treatment field localization and verification.
• Document precise and legible information for the setup instructions.
• Assessment of diagnostic studies for field placement evaluation.
• Prepare for and construct an immobilization device as necessary.
• Placement of marks, tattoos, and landmark points for setup purposes.
• Perform calculations for monitor units following the procedure set up by Medical Physicist.
• Construct and mount individualized shielding blocks.
• Prepare and apply individualized bolus.
• Perform and record quality assurance procedures as determined by the department policies.
• Maintain timely execution of daily treatment appointment schedule.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and functional work area.
• Observe equipment for proper operation and report any malfunctions.
• Assess and respond to patient's physical condition and special needs.
• Assist in teaching Radiation Therapy to students during their clinical rotation.
• Identify the needs of the patient population served and modify and deliver care specific to those needs.
• Adhere to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.

• 1 to 2 years of experience.

• 3 to 5 years of experience.

• True Beam, accelerator, SIMS

• Excellent communicator, compassionate, empathetic, respectful, flexible, adaptable

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an approved Radiation Therapy Program.

• Must be registered by the ARRT in Radiation Therapy.
• Must hold a current license as required by the State of New Jersey.

Varied open and close shifts, 5:30 AM - 5:00 PM. It will be a 13-24 week assignment depending on the return from maternity leave. 4 x 10. No Weekend Requirement. No Holiday Requirement. No On-Call Requirement. No Float Requirement.

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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