Carteret Health Care
Radiation Therapist PRN
Carteret Health Care, Morehead City, North Carolina, United States, 28557
JOB RELATIONSHIPSResponsible to Director of Cancer Treatment Services, the Chief Radiation Therapist, and the Radiation Oncologist
DEFINITION OF POSITIONThe Radiation Oncology Therapist is responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients under the direction of the Radiation Oncologists.
QUALIFICATIONSProfessionalARRT registered or registry eligible graduate of an AMA approved school of radiation oncology technology, having a working knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of a radiation oncology department.The Radiation Therapist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.The individual mustDemonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life spanPossess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's statusInterpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needsProvide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures.
Knowledge of biological radiation effects.Knowledge of various therapy equipment.
DEFINITION OF POSITIONThe Radiation Oncology Therapist is responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients under the direction of the Radiation Oncologists.
QUALIFICATIONSProfessionalARRT registered or registry eligible graduate of an AMA approved school of radiation oncology technology, having a working knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of a radiation oncology department.The Radiation Therapist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.The individual mustDemonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life spanPossess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's statusInterpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needsProvide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures.
Knowledge of biological radiation effects.Knowledge of various therapy equipment.