What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist position at Sigma Inc?
233632 - Radiation Therapist - Meridian, IL - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is looking for a Radiation Therapist toi work at our client's facility in Meridian, MS.
Shift: 8 hours 07:30-16:00
Essential duties and Responsibilities:
Sigma Healthcare team is looking for a Radiation Therapist toi work at our client's facility in Meridian, MS.
Shift: 8 hours 07:30-16:00
Essential duties and Responsibilities:
- Possesses core knowledge of required Radiation Therapist functions, including scheduling, simulation, patient set-up, and treatment.
- Demonstrates a functional knowledge of all major components of department equipment.
- Delivers external beam treatments in an accurate and timely fashion with a high degree of accuracy.
- Assesses and addresses patient's needs while under treatment.
- Practices appropriate Radiation Safety procedures.
- Accurate and timely completion of patient charts according to established standards and procedures.
- Demonstrates knowledge of standard and advanced treatment calculations and treatment plans.
- Designs and fabricates blocks accurately and efficiently.
- Performs Simulation with a high degree of accuracy in a timely fashion with little or no supervision.
- Utilizes appropriate scripting, barriers, and patient identifiers as required per position.
- Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy program
- Experience as a radiation therapist preferred
- ARRT registration in radiation therapy required (or eligible upon hire and attain within one year)
- Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days
- Elekta Versa HD linear accelerator
- Client Discovery CT/Sim
- Mosaiq
- The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to talk and hear; stand, walk, and sit; use hands to finger, handle, feel, and reach with hands and arms.
- The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste and smell.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move 25 to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 to 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and have the ability to adjust and focus.
Recommended Skills
- Radiology
- American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists (Arrt) Certified
- Radiologic Technologist
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Basic Life Support
- Tomography
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