Radiation Therapist

RADIATION THERAPIST job at CoperUniversity Health Care. Camden, NJ. About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The radiation therapists deliver radiation treatments to patients. This job description has been updated to reflect new technologies and new duties. Responsibilities Deliver radiation treatment to patients according to the Radiation Oncologist’s prescription. Perform CT Simulation as ordered by the Radiation Oncologist to optimize the patient’s treatment position in comfort and reproducibility. Utilize the hospital and Radiation Oncology EMR systems to record patient treatment delivery, document patient positioning information, and communicate any pertinent information regarding the patient’s care coordination. The radiation therapist will ensure a positive and compassionate patient experience by providing support and education. Perform daily morning QA on linear accelerators and CT simulator. Participate in on-call procedure. Schedule patients for simulation and treatment. Perform daily billing for treatment and simulation. Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas. Mold Room Duties. Demonstrate commitment to collaborative professional relationships with physicians and all members of the health care team. Equipment Elekta Infinity Linear Accelerators Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerators Elekta Unity MR Linear Accelerator AlignRT Brachytherapy Philips Big Bore CT Mosaiq EPIC Education Requirements High School Diploma Graduate of an approved program in Radiation Therapy License/Certification Requirements AART and NJ State Licensure in Radiation Therapy #J-18808-Ljbffr