Therapist

• Administers radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
• 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 reaction to treatment and care of irradiation area, prevention or treatment of generalized and local side effects.
• Observes patient for any unusual reactions or events.
• Monitors radiation equipment inventory and follows all safety regulations regarding radiation exposure.
• Participates in CT Simulation procedures and/or other treatments/procedures.
• Participates in on-call, if applicable.
• Keeps current regarding developments, trends and techniques in radiation therapy and equipment.
• Mentors and teaches students and new employees.
• Trains and supports other radiation therapists in current or new department equipment/procedures, as necessary.

Radiation Therapist II

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