LanceSoft is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Indiana.
1. Delivers prescribed course of radiation treatment to patient.
2. Checks patient chart for prescription, diagnosis, and treatment schedule.
3. Prepares patient for treatment which includes explaining basic procedures and being perceptive and sensitive to patient's physical and
emotional condition in order to notify appropriate personnel of the need for any intervention, i.e., Social Services, Chaplaincy,
Dietitians, etc.
4. Observes any unusual or severe reactions from prior treatments, and reports to physician prior to administering any subsequent
treatments.
5. Prepares room equipment in accordance with prescribed treatment plan which involves equipment testing, immobilization devices, field
size, treatment couch, giving special care to catheters, intravenous drips, etc.
6. Transfers patient to treatment couch giving special care to catheters, intraveneous drips, etc.
7. Positions patients insuring that radiation source and the area to be irradiated are in proper alignment.
8. Delivers prescribed dose insuring that safe amounts of radiation are administered and that exposure is made only to prescribed areas.
9. Maintains constant visual and audible communication with patient during treatment through television monitoring system, observing
patient motion or if the patient is having any difficulty.
10. Audible communication is achieved through use of intercom.
11. Records dosages administered on treatment summary and log sheet in patient's chart.
12. Generates appropriate patient treatment data to include documenting appropriate billing codes, and organizes treatment charts.
13. Documents treatment fields with verification films for viewing by the Radiation Therapist and Radiation Oncologist for the purpose of
monitoring the radiation treatment parameters.
14. Determines the amount, rate, and distribution of radiation dose, and performs mathematical calculations in accordance with established
formulas. (Dosage calculations are verified by physicist.)
15. Performs simulation duties which involves producing localization films of anatomical sites, and processing films for viewing by Radiation
Oncologist.
16. Makes shielding devices in accordance with Radiation Oncologists' instruction.
17. Operates block cutter which involves making precise measurements to produce shields.
18. Produces other Bolus and position devices to accommodate patient's needs utilizing ingenuity.
19. Maintains skin markings on patient to include tattooing patient to outline prescribed area for radiation treatment.
20. Assists staff Physicist in the quality control of all radiation therapy equipment.
21. Reports instrumentation malfunction or suspected malfunction of equipment to supervisor.
22. Maintains patient schedules which permit efficient utilization of machinery and patient services.
23. Maintains adequate caution in loading and unloading of cerro-alloy blocks so no patient injury or damage of equipment results.
- Min 1 year of exp. required - ARRT (T) - IN State Radiation therapist License Required. - BLS (AHA) - Covid - DL
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
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