What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology Center - Per Diem 8 hr - Days position at Washington Hospital?
Position Summary:
This position applies radiation therapy treatments and does simulations in accordance with the prescription and instructions of a Radiation Oncologist, trouble shoots linear accelerator problems, Instructs radiation therapy students regarding department routine and procedures, and provides information to physician for appropriate ancillary referrals based on patient needs.
Education: Required: Completion of a Radiation Therapy Technology Program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology with an AA or BA degree.
Certification: Required: Required/Certified by the California Department of Health Services as a Radiation Therapist. Required/Certified or eligible for certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiation Therapy obtaining certification within 18 months of eligibility to take first exam.
Experience: Preferred: Minimum1 year as a Radiation Therapist
This position applies radiation therapy treatments and does simulations in accordance with the prescription and instructions of a Radiation Oncologist, trouble shoots linear accelerator problems, Instructs radiation therapy students regarding department routine and procedures, and provides information to physician for appropriate ancillary referrals based on patient needs.
Education: Required: Completion of a Radiation Therapy Technology Program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology with an AA or BA degree.
Certification: Required: Required/Certified by the California Department of Health Services as a Radiation Therapist. Required/Certified or eligible for certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiation Therapy obtaining certification within 18 months of eligibility to take first exam.
Experience: Preferred: Minimum1 year as a Radiation Therapist