Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology
Pleasant Prairie-WI-53142-United States
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POSITION PURPOSE
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Performs therapeutic radiation therapy procedures. Performs other related duties such as patient education, verifying charges, and overseeing and coordination on-site services. In addition, performs special radiographic procedures in accordance with department and system policies and procedures. Work assigned hours as well as taking on-call rotations.
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MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
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Associate's Degree: Radiation Therapy
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Bachelor's Degree in Radiation Therapy preferred.
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MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
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LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
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American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T) registered, as a Radiation Therapist
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Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire.
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED
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PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES
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Performs the planned course of radiotherapy utilizing the linear accelerator and simulator.
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Evaluates, recommends and implements new treatment procedures.
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Educates patients about therapy procedures and side effects.
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Participates in treatment documentation and Quality Assurance monitoring. #cb
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