Therapist-Radiation

Job ID:

45240

Job Category:

Radiology & Imaging

Work Type:

PRN

Work Schedule:

Days

Department:

Radiation Oncology

Facility:

BMH Golden Triangle Hospital

Location:

Columbus, MS

Overview

Job Summary

Performs procedures/treatments according to radiation oncology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiation Oncology principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.

Administers appropriate procedure/treatment plan.

Completes documentation as required toply with hospital policies and procedures.

Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.

Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.

Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Recent experience as a Radiation Therapist.

Education

Minimum Required

Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT with current registry in Therapy (ARRT)(T) or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 60 calendar days of graduation. Must also possess State License if required by state. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Basicputer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

ARRT(R);

BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

;NEW

GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 60 DAYS OF HIRE

;STATE

LICENSE AS REQUIRED

Preferred/Desired