5 radiation therapist prn jobs found

Patient Care: Before the first treatment on any field (initial or boost) the therapist will do the following: check the calculations sheet and simulation sheet with the record and verify system to assure that all of the entries have been correct They will initial the calculation sheet and place an entry in the treatment chart stating that they verified the initial IMPAC set-up and simulation information. The chart will be checked to make sure that there is a signed consent form, face photo and simulation pictures are present. They will review the simulation film before the first treatment. They will record the initial set-up date on treatment parameters sheets and report any deviation to physicist/dosimetry. Initial port film is to be taken on the first treatment if the treatment blocks are available. Daily Treatment Duties: Daily treatments are to be done verifying the accuracy of the immobilization, laser...

Patient Care: Before the first treatment on any field (initial or boost) the therapist will do the following: check the calculations sheet and simulation sheet with the record and verify system to assure that all of the entries have been correct They will initial the calculation sheet and place an entry in the treatment chart stating that they verified the initial IMPAC set-up and simulation information. The chart will be checked to make sure that there is a signed consent form, face photo and simulation pictures are present. They will review the simulation film before the first treatment. They will record the initial set-up date on treatment parameters sheets and report any deviation to physicist/dosimetry. Initial port film is to be taken on the first treatment if the treatment blocks are available. Daily Treatment Duties: Daily treatments are to be done verifying the accuracy of the immobilization, laser...

Patient Care: Before the first treatment on any field (initial or boost) the therapist will do the following: check the calculations sheet and simulation sheet with the record and verify system to assure that all of the entries have been correct They will initial the calculation sheet and place an entry in the treatment chart stating that they verified the initial IMPAC set-up and simulation information. The chart will be checked to make sure that there is a signed consent form, face photo and simulation pictures are present. They will review the simulation film before the first treatment. They will record the initial set-up date on treatment parameters sheets and report any deviation to physicist/dosimetry. Initial port film is to be taken on the first treatment if the treatment blocks are available. Daily Treatment Duties: Daily treatments are to be done verifying the accuracy of the immobilization, laser...

Radiation Therapist (RT)(T) (As Needed/PRN) JOB SUMMARY: Safely and correctly operates equipment delivering ionizing radiation for the purpose of treating neoplastic diseases or for other therapeutic purposes. Applies ionizing radiation to patients in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncologist. Carries out pre-treatment preparations including simulations and fabrication of treatment devices. Hours: PRN or as needed with variable hours during office hours of Mon-Fri 7:30a-4p EDUCATION: Associates degree, Bachelors preferred EXPERIENCE: Must be knowledgeable of the operation methods and safety standards of all equipment producing ionizing radiation within the department. LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND/OR REGISTRATIONS: Must be certified in radiation therapy technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology. BLS certification required within 90 days of employment. EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, WORK AIDS: Linear Accelerator, CT...

Job Details Description Location/Department: Radiation Oncology PRN - as needed Job Summary: Precisely deliver prescribed radiation therapy according to treatment plan & properly simulate patients utilizing positioning techniques & devices for both patient comfort & reproducibility. Computer skills are essential.   Supervisory Responsibilities:   None Duties/Responsibilities: Understands patient safety goals & actions taken. Uses 2 patient identifiers before giving treatments or medications & demonstrates process. Understands read back of verbal orders/critical lab values & can state process. Understands procedure to clarify physician orders. Uses standing orders when indicated. Accurately calls report to MD as warranted by condition; reports to other providers as needed. Reports sentinel events or adverse drug reactions or incidents as warranted. Reassesses patient in response to changes...