Radiation Therapist

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Shenandoah Medical Center as a Radiation Therapist in United States. 1. Performs a variety of radiation oncology procedures for radiation oncology patients as requested by the healthcare provider and assists in managing the overall care of the patient.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensures patient reports are received in a timely manner for the health care provider. Ensures patient charges are accurately documented using the EHR system.
  • Provides input and assists with maintaining department policies, procedures, and product information.
  • Provides patient demographics and reports to hospital billing system.
  • Ensures correct patient exam is filed so charges are accurate for billing.

Requirements

  • Follow quality assurance procedures to guarantee daily accuracy throughout a patient’s course of treatment.
  • Obtain treatment field localization and review films with physician per policy.
  • Accurately identify anatomy and adjust ports solely when policy allows.
  • Actively participate in weekly departmental patient conferences to discuss patient progress, complications, field changes and other issues relating to the care of the patient under treatment.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Shenandoah Medical Center as a Radiation Therapist.

Key Skills

Radiation TreatmentSimulationDose CalculationTreatment PlanningBrachytherapyEquipment OperationInfection ControlQuality AssurancePatient MonitoringChart MaintenanceRadiation SafetyPatient EducationData CollectionEHR SystemCommunicationFirst Aid
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Position Insights

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Shenandoah Medical Center is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Radiation Treatment, Simulation, Dose Calculation, Treatment Planning, Brachytherapy, Equipment Operation, Infection Control, Quality Assurance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The primary responsibility involves performing precise radiation oncology procedures, simulations, and treatments while ensuring patient safety and quality care, which includes operating and maintaining specialized radiation therapy equipment. This role also requires meticulous documentation, adhere...

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