Radiation & Oncology Therapist - Per Diem
Company: Northwell Health
Location: Mount Kisco
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description
Job Description
Performs a variety of technical procedures in the application and
delivery of radiation therapy, as prescribed by the physician.
Job Responsibility
2.Positions patient correctly using proper immobilization
devices.
3.Identifies and utilizes beam modifying devices i.e. wedges,
bolus, electron cones, lead blocks, and compensation devices,
etc.
4.Calculates and delivers treatment doses as prescribed.
5.Assists in the evaluation of course of treatment and plans
accordingly any impending alteration to avoid any interruption in
patient's treatment plan.
6.Documents pertinent information to facilitate patient's set-up
i.e., tattoos, photos, localization's, dose calculations, irregular
field tracings, immobilization devices, etc.
7.Amends any charting errors in accordance with Hospital and
departmental procedures under supervision.
8.Performs routine quality assurance checks as outlined by machine
manufacturers and departmental physicists.
9.Recognizes and reports any irregular patient symptoms to
appropriate personnel.Performs related duties as required.
10.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted
here are considered essential functions of the job under the
Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but
considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program, required.
New York State Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic
Technologist in radiation therapy, required.
Registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists
(ARRT) in radiation therapy, required,
plus specialized certifications as needed.
1-3 years of relevant experience, required.
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith
determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to
a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job
advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a
team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be
considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line,
years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated
contracts, budget and internal equity).
Keywords: Northwell Health, Stamford , Radiation & Oncology Therapist - Per Diem, Healthcare , Mount Kisco, Connecticut
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