RADIATION THERAPIST Job at Cooper University Health Care, Camden, NJ

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  • Cooper University Health Care
  • Camden, NJ

Job Description

RADIATION THERAPIST at Cooper University Health Care summary:

Radiation Therapists deliver prescribed radiation treatments to patients, conduct CT simulations for precise treatment positioning, and maintain accurate records using oncology EMR systems. They ensure patient comfort and safety while performing daily quality assurance on advanced linear accelerators and imaging equipment. Collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams is essential to provide compassionate care and support throughout the treatment process.

About us

At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

The radiation therapists deliver radiation treatments to patients. This job description has been updated to reflect new technologies and new duties.

Deliver radiation treatment to patients according to the Radiation Oncologist’s prescription
Perform CT Simulation as ordered by the Radiation Oncologist to optimize the patient’s treatment position in comfort and reproducibility
Utilize the hospital and Radiation Oncology EMR systems to record patient treatment delivery, document patient positioning information, and communicate any pertinent information regarding the patient’s care coordination
The radiation therapist will ensure a positive and compassionate patient experience by providing support and education
Perform daily morning QA on linear accelerators and CT simulator

Participate in on-call procedure
Schedule patients for simulation and treatment
Perform daily billing for treatment and simulation
Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas
Mold Room Duties
Demonstrate commitment to collaborative professional relationships with physicians and all members of the health care team

Elekta Infinity Linear Accelerators

Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerators

Elekta Unity MR Linear Accelerator

AlignRT

Brachytherapy

Philips Big Bore CT

Mosaiq

EPIC

Education Requirements

High School Diploma

Graduate of an approved program in Radiation Therapy

License/Certification Requirements

AART and NJ State Licensure in Radiation Therapy

Keywords:

radiation therapy, patient care, CT simulation, linear accelerators, oncology, medical imaging, treatment planning, healthcare, EMR systems, quality assurance

Job Tags

Full time,

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