Therapist - Radiation

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Company: Doctors Hospital of Laredo

Location: Laredo, TX 78046

Description:

Details

Client Name
Doctors Hospital of Laredo
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Radiation Therapist
Job ID
31495176
Job Title
Therapist - Radiation
Weekly Pay
$2606.0

Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
04/28/2025
End Date
06/28/2025
Duration
9 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Radiation Therapist
Job Specialty: Acute Care - Radiation
Job Duration: 9 months
Shift: 8-hour Day Shift (08:00-17:00 with 1-hour lunch)
Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week
Experience: Experience with TrueBeam
License: Texas Department of State Health Services (Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist)
Certifications: ARRT in Therapy RT(T), BLS
Must-Have: Associate Degree Required; Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy Preferred

Job Description:

- Responsible for daily treatment on patients with ionizing radiation under the direction of the radiation oncologist.
- Work collaboratively with the radiation oncologist and physics personnel to perform simulation and treatment calculations.
- Ensure the daily warm-up and quality assurance of the treatment machine and C.T. simulator.
- Provide education and information to patients and their family members about the processes involved in the planning and delivery of radiation treatment to help overcome fears and myths regarding treatment.
- Ensure that accurate and relevant data is communicated to therapists, radiation oncologists, and physicists responsible for dose calculations of the treatment.
- Follow standard treatment protocols diligently.
- Ensure that all processes are signed off by the radiation oncologist, including Isodose plans, calculations, laboratory and radiology results, dictations such as on-treatment visits, consultations, end of treatment, and interval notes.

Major Machines, Tools, Equipment, and Work Aids Used:

- Linear Accelerator
- C.T. Simulator
- ADAC Treatment Planning System
- VARIS System

Client Details

Address
10700 McPherson Rd
City
Laredo
State
TX
Zip Code
78045

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