What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist PRN position at Carteret Health Care?
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JOB RELATIONSHIPS
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Responsible to Director of Cancer Treatment Services, the Chief Radiation Therapist, and the Radiation Oncologist
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DEFINITION OF POSITION
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The Radiation Oncology Therapist is responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients under the direction of the Radiation Oncologists.
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QUALIFICATIONS
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Professional
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ARRT registered or registry eligible graduate of an AMA approved school of radiation oncology technology, having a working knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of a radiation oncology department.
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The Radiation Therapist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.
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The individual must
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Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span
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Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status
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Interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs
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Provide the care needed as described in the department’s policies and procedures.
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Knowledge of biological radiation effects.
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Knowledge of various therapy equipment.
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Radiation Therapist
Novant Health Careers -
Supply, NC
