Radiation Therapist

Full Time
Grand Island, NE 68802
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Job description
Overview

CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island Neb. in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community.

Responsibilities

  • Day Shift // 8am - 4:30pm
  • Full Time Opportunity

  • Greets patient utilizing AIDET, verifies patient in identification, reviews chart for proper radiation treatment parameters and physician prescriptions
  • Informs patients and families about the treatment process and answers questions
  • Prepares patient for treatment. Positions equipment according to plan
  • Takes portal films or IGRT scans to ensure treatment protocols are accurately set up and followed
  • Verifies proper dosage of ionizing radiation for patient as prescribed by physician
  • Administers treatment to patient
  • Monitors patient throughout treatment process by checking video monitors and intercom
  • Informs physician anytime patient experiences distress or side effects related to treatment process
  • Records each patients’ treatment in EMR and proper notes for accurate treatment and set-up
  • Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the filed by reading appropriate journals, books, and other literature and attending related seminars, conferences and education opportunities
  • As directed by radiation oncologist, constructs immobilization devices, positions and marks patient during simulation
  • Work with staff in general scheduling, patient charging and order entry
  • Participates in scheduled chart round conferences and other quality meetings
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Qualifications


Education

  • Satisfactory completion of a JRCERT accredited Radiation Therapy Program

Licenses & Certifications
  • ARRT (T) boards completion within in 6 month of hire
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of linear accelerators and record and verify systems
  • Ability to operate radiation therapy equipment
  • Ability to manage patients
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions

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