Radiation Therapist II

Role Overview

• Administers radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice
• Travels between LVHN/LVPG Radiation Oncology sites as necessary
• Trains and mentors new radiation therapists and students in addition to duties of the radiation therapist.
• Delivers a prescribed course of radiation therapy to patients and provides continuous monitoring during treatment
• Schedules daily treatment appointments, answers patient questions, and explains the procedures being performed
• Serves as a liaison between patient and other members of their care team and reinforces recommendations given to the patient concerning treatment
• Monitors radiation equipment inventory and follows all safety regulations regarding radiation exposure

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree Radiation Therapy or equivalent or Technical School Diploma Accredited Radiation Therapy Program
• Analytical ability to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
• Ability to keep confidential information regarding patients, and team members.
• Knowledge and experience with electronic health records.
• BLS
• Basic Life Support AHA
• American Heart Association within 90 Days and T
• Radiation Therapy
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Within 180 Days

Benefits

• Vow to transform health care
• Collaborating deeply with colleagues
• Stay aligned with advancing technology and caring
• Wellness programs akin to a culture of trust