Radiation Therapist
Beth Israel Lahey Health
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Peabody • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $38 - $56 per hour
About the role
- Applies principles of basic radiation physics interactions and protection
- Delivers accurately the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy treatment
- Checks prescription, diagnosis, chart and patient identification
- Administers prescribed or advised by a physician, ointments, drops or lotions specific to the Radiation Therapy
- Explains procedures to patients and means of communication during treatment
- Prepares room and equipment for patient according to patient set up
- Maintains and logs daily treatments in the patient’s records paper chart and ARIA
- Possesses knowledge of scheduling and billing procedures proficient in IDX, ARIA, LCMC
- Utilizes QA programs to encompass all aspects of treatment delivery
- Understands the function of equipment, accessories and treatment methods
- Maintains and provides annual documentation of required CEC credits for licensure
- Participates in the clinical instruction of the RTT students
- Complies with all Lahey Clinic Policies
- Maintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients
- Demonstrates a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Program
- Must be registered by the ARRT (T) in Radiation Therapy
- Must be licensed by the State of Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH)
- 1-2 years experience required
Benefits
- $5,000 sign on bonus paid out in 3 payments
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Continuous learning and growth opportunities
- Vaccination against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
radiation physicsradiation therapy treatmentpatient identificationadministration of ointmentstreatment deliveryscheduling proceduresbilling proceduresquality assurance programspatient record managementclinical instruction
Soft Skills
communicationcourteous interactionseffective interactionscustomer serviceteam collaborationpatient educationattention to detailcommitment to quality
Certifications
ARRT (T) certificationMassachusetts State License