Radiation Technician collects, tests and analyzes materials of nuclear powered electric generating plant. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Radiation Technician has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Additionally, Radiation Technician works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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The radiation therapists deliver radiation treatments to patients. This job description has been updated to reflect new technologies and new duties.
Deliver radiation treatment to patients according to the Radiation Oncologist’s prescription
Perform CT Simulation as ordered by the Radiation Oncologist to optimize the patient’s treatment position in comfort and reproducibility
Utilize the hospital and Radiation Oncology EMR systems to record patient treatment delivery, document patient positioning information, and communicate any pertinent information regarding the patient’s care coordination
The radiation therapist will ensure a positive and compassionate patient experience by providing support and education
Perform daily morning QA on linear accelerators and CT simulator
Participate in on-call procedure
Schedule patients for simulation and treatment
Perform daily billing for treatment and simulation
Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas
Mold Room Duties
Demonstrate commitment to collaborative professional relationships with physicians and all members of the health care team
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Radiation Therapy
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