GENERAL SUMMARY
Administers radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation.
Responsibilities:
+ Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic parameters accurately.
+ Delivers appropriate patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
+ Maintains detailed records of all therapy sessions.
+ Maintains and adjusts necessary equipment, including linear accelerator.
+ Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
+ Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
+ Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
+ Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED