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Radiation Therapist
Lehigh Valley Health Network. Administer radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician according to applicable standards, policies, values, and mission .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in administering radiation therapy, monitoring patient care, and adhering to safety regulations. Proficient in training and mentoring staff while maintaining compliance with healthcare standards and practices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Radiation Therapy AdministrationPatient MonitoringElectronic Health RecordsBLS CertificationT - Radiation Therapy Certification
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Hard Skills
Radiation TherapyPatient CareCT SimulationTreatment SchedulingRadiation Equipment MonitoringProblem SolvingData RecordingConfidentiality MaintenancePhysical Capability to Lift 40–50 lbsCPR
Soft Skills
Analytical AbilityCommunicationMentoringTeam LiaisonPatient Interaction
Certifications & Qualifications
BLS - Basic Life SupportT - Radiation Therapy
Industry Keywords
Radiation OncologyHealthcare StandardsPatient TreatmentSafety RegulationsIrradiated Area Care
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Administer radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician according to applicable standards, policies, values, and mission
- Travel between LVHN/LVPG Radiation Oncology sites as necessary
- Train and mentor new radiation therapists and students
- Deliver prescribed radiation therapy courses and continuously monitor patients during treatment
- Schedule daily treatment appointments, answer patient questions, and explain procedures
- Liaise between patients and care-team members
- Reinforce recommendations concerning treatment reactions and care of irradiated areas
- Observe patients for unusual reactions or events
- Monitor radiation equipment inventory and follow radiation-exposure safety regulations
- Participate in CT simulation and other treatments/procedures
- Participate in on-call duties, if applicable
- Keep current with developments, trends, and techniques in radiation therapy and equipment
- Mentor and teach students and new employees
- Train and support radiation therapists on department equipment and procedures
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate’s Degree Radiation Therapy or equivalent OR Technical School Diploma Accredited Radiation Therapy Program
- Analytical ability to resolve problems using basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles
- Ability to keep confidential information regarding patients and team members
- Ability to exchange factual information, schedule appointments, record treatment data, greet visitors, explain hospital policies, and relay patients’ needs
- Knowledge and experience with electronic health records
- BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association within 90 Days
- T - Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within 180 Days
- Ability to lift and carry 40–50 lbs.
- Frequent to continuous standing/walking
- Ability to perform role-specific activities including kneeling, bending, squatting, and CPR
- Travel between LVHN/LVPG Radiation Oncology sites as necessary
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree Radiation Therapy or equivalent
Benefits
Comp & perks- Qualified candidates are eligible to receive a sign on bonus
- Day Shift
- Work schedule: 8am-4:30pm