Radiation Therapist PRN
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: February 22, 2021
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Job Description:
The Radiation Therapist PRN is responsible for administering
radiation therapy treatments according to the prescription and
instructions of the Radiation Oncologist and under the direction of
the Medical Physics, Dosimetrist, and/or Cancer Center Manager.
Cares for patients from adult and geriatric age groups.The
Radiation Therapist PRN maintains a clean and orderly work area and
ensures that it is properly supplied, ensures equipment and
accessories are in proper working order and notifies appropriate
personnel for repairs, responds to inquiries/calls regarding
procedures and communicates equipment problems or pending exams
with appropriate staff. Attends departmental and facility meetings,
chart rounds, and required courses/ modules; performs pertinent
duties in the best interest of patients, personnel, and the
facility; and may assume supervisory responsibilities in the
absence of the designated supervisor. Executes a planned course of
radiation therapy according to physicians orders; uses all
prescribed equipment and accessories for radiation therapy
appropriately 100% of the time; verifies the mathematical accuracy
of the prescription and is able to recognize computation errors
consistently; documents details of administered patient treatments
and daily charges accurately; and observes clinical progress of a
patient undergoing radiation therapy and notifies the Radiation
Oncologist immediately at the first sign of any
complication.Verifies the treatment dose, fields, and frequency
chart for physician''s notes, precautions, and patient consent
forms; administers radiation therapy; performs simulation and
portal films; ensures that treatment records are properly
completed; utilizes technical knowledge and skills to perform
procedures accurately and in a timely manner; and completes charges
and treatment documentation in electronic medical record. The
Therapist works with supervisor/manager/director on work schedules
to ensure adequate coverage; participates in the modality specific
QA/QC program and ensures compliance with regulations and has a
working knowledge of procedural coding and billing.The ideal
Radiation Therapist PRN candidate is able to perform high quality
radiation therapy procedures, able to effectively administer first
aid and use emergency cart and demonstrates and maintains current
knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for the
following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric,
young adult, adult and geriatric.The ideal candidate can perform
tasks independently, without need for routine Radiologist or
management oversight, able to ensure customer satisfaction by
limiting wait times, providing courteous service, and remaining
professional, reviewing Press Ganey scores and developing action
plans when required, able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude
and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues and
able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new
team members and on new services and initiatives. Completion of an
accredited program in Radiation Therapy. A Bachelor of Science in
Radiation Therapy preferred.Location/FacilityTempleFor more
information on the facility, please click our Locations
link.Specialty/Department/Practice RadiologyShift/Schedule
PRNBenefits Our competitive benefits package includes*:Immediate
eligibility for health and welfare benefits401(k) savings plan with
dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%Tuition ReimbursementPTO accrual
beginning Day 1*Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type
and/or level.QUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited
Program- MAJOR - Radiation Therapy- EXPERIENCE - Minimum/no
experience required- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - ARRT-T
Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T)Basic Life Support (BLS)Medical
Radiologic Tech (MRT): Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board
as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT).by Jobble
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple , Radiation Therapist PRN, Healthcare , Temple, Texas
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