St. Lawrence Health System
Radiation Therapy Tech - Per Diem
St. Lawrence Health System, Rochester, New York, United States, 14600
Radiation Therapy Technician
As a Radiation Therapy Technologist, your superior customer service skills and empathy for patients, along with your strong attention to detail allows you to deliver precise doses of radiation while ensuring patients the highest level of comfort possible. Responsibilities: Perform simulations for treatment under the direction of the radiation oncologist; construct immobilization devices and custom shielding; schedule patient appointments; deliver prescribed therapeutic doses of radiation; take port films and labels to be checked appropriately; record treatment records, including dose addition, documentation of port films, adjustments in prescriptions, diagrams, blocking and landmark Ensure quality control procedures on equipment; keep daily log sheets, including documentation of inpatients, finishes, new courses, new patients, electron patients and non-malignant cases; keep necessary records for department statistics Required Qualifications: Graduate of 2 year Radiation Therapist Program NYS Licensure as Radiation Therapist required OR must hold NYS permit and obtain licensure within six months of hire. Official transcript from accredited school or letter emailed directly from the school's registrar's office confirming program completion will be accepted upon graduation. Primary source education verification required within 90 days of graduation Preferred Qualifications: ARRT certification preferred Education: Licenses/Certifications: Physical Requirements: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. Pay Range: $35.00 - $48.00 Location: City: Rochester Postal Code: 14621 Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans
As a Radiation Therapy Technologist, your superior customer service skills and empathy for patients, along with your strong attention to detail allows you to deliver precise doses of radiation while ensuring patients the highest level of comfort possible. Responsibilities: Perform simulations for treatment under the direction of the radiation oncologist; construct immobilization devices and custom shielding; schedule patient appointments; deliver prescribed therapeutic doses of radiation; take port films and labels to be checked appropriately; record treatment records, including dose addition, documentation of port films, adjustments in prescriptions, diagrams, blocking and landmark Ensure quality control procedures on equipment; keep daily log sheets, including documentation of inpatients, finishes, new courses, new patients, electron patients and non-malignant cases; keep necessary records for department statistics Required Qualifications: Graduate of 2 year Radiation Therapist Program NYS Licensure as Radiation Therapist required OR must hold NYS permit and obtain licensure within six months of hire. Official transcript from accredited school or letter emailed directly from the school's registrar's office confirming program completion will be accepted upon graduation. Primary source education verification required within 90 days of graduation Preferred Qualifications: ARRT certification preferred Education: Licenses/Certifications: Physical Requirements: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. Pay Range: $35.00 - $48.00 Location: City: Rochester Postal Code: 14621 Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans