Radiation Therapist in Training - CCSWO

Job description

Description:
The Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma is looking to fill a position for a Radiation Therapist in our Lawton location, we also have facilities in Altus, Duncan, and Chickasha. We pride ourselves in providing state-of-the-art advanced Radiation Therapy to patients right here at home and consistently score “Excellent or Outstanding” on patient surveys. We currently have 4 full time Radiation Therapists on staff at our facility, 2 Radiation Oncologists, and treat 40 patients per day on average.
Responsibilities:
-Accurately align daily radiation therapy treatments via linear accelerator under the direction of a Registered Radiation Therapist.
-Works closely with Radiation Oncologist, Dosimetry, Physics, and Radiation Therapist staff for simulation of patient to provide the best treatment option and accurately records all patient set-up information.
-Ensures proper patient alignment and treatment set-up.
-Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and capturing correct billing information.
-Assists in acquisition of daily QA and patient specific QA data.
-Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
-Properly handles patient information and follows HIPPA.
Equipment/Procedures:
-Elekta Synergy: 3-D, IMRT, IGRT
-Elekta Versa HD paired with a BrainLab Exactrac Dynamic System: 3-D, IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SRS, SBRT
-Equipped with the Hexapod Couch and Active Breathing Coordinator
-Mosaiq EMR
-Accuboost HDR: APBI and Breast Boost treatments
-GYN HDR
-Siemens Definition AS
-4D Respiratory Gating scans using the Anzai system
Qualifications:
-Working towards graduation from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program (ARRT)
-ARRT Certification for Radiation Therapy or working towards becoming Registry Eligible.
-BLS Certification.