Radiation Therapist 238283 Job at Medix™, Houston, TX

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  • Medix™
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Overview:

Responsible for accurately delivering prescribed radiation dose to patients under the direct supervision of the radiation oncologist. Employees may be directed to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Duties:

  • Perform morning QA on linear accelerator by checking if everything is consistent with what the physicist has calibrated and set up.
  • Be able to troubleshoot the machine, 4D software and OBI software efficiently.
  • Explain treatment plans and simulations.
  • Use two identifiers for ALL patients.
  • Perform weekly chart checks on all patients in their shift.
  • Follow safety procedures to protect the patient and themselves from overexposure to radiation.
  • Use proper imaging protocol on patient to determine the exact location of the area requiring treatment. (MV, KV, CBCT)
  • Accurately capture daily activity charges.
  • Being able to operate the machine to treat the patient with radiation.
  • Monitor the patient’s response to radiation treatment and report it to the medical assistant if there is no oncology nurse.
  • Know how to use the ARIA for documentation purposes and for checking the daily dose.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an approved Radiation Therapy program
  • Registered through ARRT for radiation therapy.
  • Texas Department of Health Services MRT license.
  • CPR Certified
  • Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy or Certificate in radiation therapy.

Job Tags

Day shift, All shifts,

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