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Riverside Health Direct message the job poster from Riverside Health Talent Acquisition Leader | Doctoral Candidate | Leadership Strategist | Connector of Research & Practice
Newport News, Virginia
Sign on Bonus up to $10k
This position is eligible for our new team member incentive program. In accepting this position, new full-time team members may be eligible for a bonus of up to $10,000 over the course of your first 2 years with Riverside Cancer Center ! It pays to stay!
Overview
Applies ionizing radiation to the patient in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist. Assists the physics staff with patient planning and performs QA on treatment equipment.
What You Will Do
Applies ionizing radiation in accordance with the prescription and instructions from the radiation oncologist. Performs patient setups and CT simulation. Completes time out prior to simulation and verifies completion and accuracy of consent. Performs simulations and constructs immobilization devices to physicians’ specifications and appropriate to the patient’s health status. Documents all information for patient treatment(e.g. scans, set up instructions, other appointments), and communicates appropriately at hand-off. Checks prescription and plan for accuracy prior to treatment. Ensures all required QA has been performed and reviewed prior to treatment. Verifies completion and accuracy of consent. Performs timeout prior to all procedures. Uses tattoos and setup marks appropriately and consistently. Uses imaging equipment to verify and document isocenter prior to treatment. Troubleshoots technical setups by collaborating with MDs, physicists, and fellow team members to ensure accurate treatment. Explains treatment process to patient and answers questions as needed. Follows safe practices as referenced in the National Patient Safety Goals, RHS Team Up For Safety, and the RHS Code of Ethics. Complies with HIPAA guidelines, places patient-confidential information in secure areas. Uses individual log on for computer applications. Follows time-out, infection control, and fall policies. Supports PI activities. Reports and documents equipment issues in a timely manner. Manages schedules, pro actively notify or calls patients for delays. Prioritizes and accomplish assignments so that work assignments are completed by deadlines. Assists with data used to measure the quality of patient care and/or work processes. Manages schedules, pro actively notify or calls patients for delays. Demonstrates ability to prioritize and accomplish assignments with accuracy and timeliness (meeting work schedules, work assignments completed by deadlines). Assists with data used to measure the quality of patient care and/or work processes. Positively on boards new staff. Accurate billing.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree, Radiation Therapy (Required) Bachelors Degree, Radiation Therapy (Preferred)
Experience
1 year Clinical experience or program experience caring for cancer patients, operation of a linear accelerator, and CT simulator (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Upon Hire(Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)
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Radiation Therapist
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Riverside Health 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Radiation Therapist
role at
Riverside Health Direct message the job poster from Riverside Health Talent Acquisition Leader | Doctoral Candidate | Leadership Strategist | Connector of Research & Practice
Newport News, Virginia
Sign on Bonus up to $10k
This position is eligible for our new team member incentive program. In accepting this position, new full-time team members may be eligible for a bonus of up to $10,000 over the course of your first 2 years with Riverside Cancer Center ! It pays to stay!
Overview
Applies ionizing radiation to the patient in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist. Assists the physics staff with patient planning and performs QA on treatment equipment.
What You Will Do
Applies ionizing radiation in accordance with the prescription and instructions from the radiation oncologist. Performs patient setups and CT simulation. Completes time out prior to simulation and verifies completion and accuracy of consent. Performs simulations and constructs immobilization devices to physicians’ specifications and appropriate to the patient’s health status. Documents all information for patient treatment(e.g. scans, set up instructions, other appointments), and communicates appropriately at hand-off. Checks prescription and plan for accuracy prior to treatment. Ensures all required QA has been performed and reviewed prior to treatment. Verifies completion and accuracy of consent. Performs timeout prior to all procedures. Uses tattoos and setup marks appropriately and consistently. Uses imaging equipment to verify and document isocenter prior to treatment. Troubleshoots technical setups by collaborating with MDs, physicists, and fellow team members to ensure accurate treatment. Explains treatment process to patient and answers questions as needed. Follows safe practices as referenced in the National Patient Safety Goals, RHS Team Up For Safety, and the RHS Code of Ethics. Complies with HIPAA guidelines, places patient-confidential information in secure areas. Uses individual log on for computer applications. Follows time-out, infection control, and fall policies. Supports PI activities. Reports and documents equipment issues in a timely manner. Manages schedules, pro actively notify or calls patients for delays. Prioritizes and accomplish assignments so that work assignments are completed by deadlines. Assists with data used to measure the quality of patient care and/or work processes. Manages schedules, pro actively notify or calls patients for delays. Demonstrates ability to prioritize and accomplish assignments with accuracy and timeliness (meeting work schedules, work assignments completed by deadlines). Assists with data used to measure the quality of patient care and/or work processes. Positively on boards new staff. Accurate billing.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree, Radiation Therapy (Required) Bachelors Degree, Radiation Therapy (Preferred)
Experience
1 year Clinical experience or program experience caring for cancer patients, operation of a linear accelerator, and CT simulator (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Upon Hire(Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Riverside Health by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Radiation Therapist” roles.
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