Day Shift, 7:00 - 3:30 or 8:00 - 4:30;40 hours per week; 8 hour shift, Monday - Friday. We are looking for a radiation therapist who has experience in working with a Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator, Mosaiq EMR, compassion in working with patients, has strong communication skills, great team player, flexible, dependable and attention to detail. Willing to jump right in and be apart of our team.
In the heart of The Dalles Oregon Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital various medical offices home health a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries.
There is something for everyone in this scenic community. Job
Administers ionizing irradiation to patients in accordance with prescriptions and instructions from department physicians. This position is represented by OFNHP. Job
Education and Work
Bachelor?s Degree in radiological technology or equivalent some certifications will require Bachelor?s: Preferred Master's Degree: Preferred Experience in radiologic technology: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy [R. T. TARRT] and applicable State Certification of Therapeutic Radiologic Technology RTT: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR certification or Basic Life Support BLS certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Preferred Fluoroscopy Permit from the state of practice Department of Health Services: Preferred Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy AART-T: Required Certification of Therapeutic Radiology Technology RTT: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support BLS certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
Delivers the prescribed course of radiation therapy by checking prescription diagnosis chart and patient identification. Explains procedures to patient means of communication during treatment and basic treatment procedure. Delivers prescribed daily dose to patient observing radiation safety measures for patient and personnel.
Prepares room and equipment for patient according to prescription or simulation regarding immobilization devices etc. transfers patient to treatment couch giving attention to the special needs of the patient. Observes patients for unusual reactions and for signs and symptoms of developing complications during treatment reporting reactions and complications to supervisor and department physician Maintains a variety of records including records of daily treatment maintains and regularly reviews patient charts to eliminate errors and to ensure that blood counts and special reports are properly recorded.
Provides clinical supervision and evaluates students' practical ability to perform procedures. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational
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