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Maryland Oncology Hematology

PRN Radiation Therapist II - Longview, Tx

Maryland Oncology Hematology, Longview, Washington, United States, 98632

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Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for a PRN

Radiation Therapist

to join our team. This position will work and support our

TXO Longview Center location in Longview, Texas . Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help patients achieve better outcomes. Responsibilities What does the Radiation Therapist do? The Radiation Therapist, under direct supervision, administers radiation therapy treatments to patients. Accuracy in positioning the beam and delivering the prescribed dose are paramount. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Responsibilities

Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist. Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into the electronic medical record. Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students. Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedules and submitting correct billing information. Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable. Accurately makes custom molds. Accurately completes simple mu calculations. Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan. Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program. ARRT certification required. Must hold a valid state license for radiation therapy. Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Vision and hearing must be within normal ranges with or without accommodations. Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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