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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Weston, FL
Weston, Florida

About this job

Job Summary:

Provides therapeutic and patient care services for the purpose of delivering radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician.

Responsibilities:

* Determines and delivers appropriate patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.

* Monitors and documents patient's condition, reports any adverse reactions.

* Assesses and educates patients according to specific department protocols.

* Positions patients and selects anatomic/technical parameters accurately.

* Checks and adjusts necessary equipment, including linear accelerator.

* Other duties as assigned.

Education:

* Graduate of a CAHEA approved School of Radiation Therapy technology or registry eligible.

Certifications:

* ARRT Registered Technologist, RT(T) in good standing. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider. State licensure (RL) if required by state law.

Complexity of Work:

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Demonstrates problem-solving skills.

* Ability to communicate and relate well with patients who are under physical and emotional stress.

* The ability to utilize computer programs to input data base and capture information.

Work Experience:

* Experience with radiation oncology specific electronic medical record as well as record and verify.

* Experience with external radiation therapy, IMRT, IGRT and CT simulation preferred.

Physical Requirements:

* Ability to perform duties while walking, standing, stooping, reaching and lifting.

* Ability to lift materials weighing up to 35 lbs. Ability to push/pull over 100 lbs. Dexterity sufficient to perform computer functions.

* Safe Operating Procedure for x-ray generating equipment.

* Ability to work the hours of operation - flexible. Ability to take "call" on weekdays and weekends based on a rotational schedule.

* Ability to float to other CCHS facilities when needed.

Personal Protective Equipment:

* Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. Job offers will be rescinded for candidates for employment who test positive for nicotine. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic's Smoking Policy will be offered smoking cessation assistance and will be permitted to reapply for open positions after 90 days. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic facility.

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