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Job Title: Radiation Therapist
General Summary Of Duties
As a Radiation Therapist, you will provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist, adhering to established practices and standards. You will be responsible for reviewing prescriptions and diagnoses, preparing equipment (including immobilization, treatment, and protection devices), acting as a liaison with physicians and support personnel, and maintaining accurate patient records and reports.
Essential Functions
Our practice is a diverse group of 42 physicians located across ten locations in the Greater Houston area, including The Woodlands, Kingwood, Tomball, Northwest Houston, Shenandoah, Cypress, Huntsville, Cleveland, Vintage Park, and Atascocita. Our team offers a wide range of specialties, including Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Hematology, Pulmonology, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Urology, and General Surgery. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care and high-quality medical treatment to our patients.
Join Our Team
We are looking for a dedicated Radiation Therapist to join our team and contribute to the exceptional care provided by our multidisciplinary medical professionals. If you have the skills, passion, and expertise to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply.
At Srimatrix Health, we're dedicated to connecting talents with opportunities that transform lives.
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Job Title: Radiation Therapist
General Summary Of Duties
As a Radiation Therapist, you will provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist, adhering to established practices and standards. You will be responsible for reviewing prescriptions and diagnoses, preparing equipment (including immobilization, treatment, and protection devices), acting as a liaison with physicians and support personnel, and maintaining accurate patient records and reports.
Essential Functions
- Provide patient orientation, explain procedures, and offer pre- and post-diagnostic care until completion of treatment.
- Perform complete diagnostic imaging tests, including patient positioning, equipment calibration, and documentation of findings under the direction of the physician.
- Assist patients with basic care needs in a clinical setting.
- Provide emergency care when necessary, notifying the appropriate personnel and ensuring patient safety.
- Discuss treatment plans developed in partnership with clinical oncologists and physicians, explaining the radiation treatment process and its potential side effects.
- Determine the correct radiation dosage, location, and treatment area for each patient.
- Help patients understand and manage potential side effects of radiation therapy.
- Safely administer the correct radiotherapy treatment to patients using the appropriate medical equipment.
- Ensure all medical equipment is maintained and operating in excellent condition.
- Accurately maintain patient records, documenting the patient’s treatment regimen and progress.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of prior experience as a Radiation Therapist in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred.
- Open to new graduates with relevant training, though experience with Varian Trilogy and IXPro is highly preferred.
- Proficiency with Varian linear accelerators is essential.
- Knowledge of GE and Philips CT scanners is a plus.
- Proficient in all types of radiation treatment plans and protocols.
- Education: Completion of at least a two-year approved School of Radiation Therapy.
- Experience: One year of full-time experience as a Radiation Therapist.
- Licensure: Valid state radiology registration as required by state law.
- Certification: Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).
- Certifications: Current CPR/BLS certification.
Our practice is a diverse group of 42 physicians located across ten locations in the Greater Houston area, including The Woodlands, Kingwood, Tomball, Northwest Houston, Shenandoah, Cypress, Huntsville, Cleveland, Vintage Park, and Atascocita. Our team offers a wide range of specialties, including Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Hematology, Pulmonology, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Urology, and General Surgery. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care and high-quality medical treatment to our patients.
Join Our Team
We are looking for a dedicated Radiation Therapist to join our team and contribute to the exceptional care provided by our multidisciplinary medical professionals. If you have the skills, passion, and expertise to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply.
At Srimatrix Health, we're dedicated to connecting talents with opportunities that transform lives.
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