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| 2 | Under direct supervision, the Radiation Therapist is responsible for various radiotherapy and hypert | 1 | Under direct supervision, the Radiation Therapist is responsible for various radiotherapy and hypert | ||
| > | hermia treatment procedures at a technical level. Responsibilities include setting up patient for t | > | hermia treatment procedures at a technical level. Responsibilities include setting up patient for tr | ||
| > | reatment, following through on specific treatment, documenting treatment performed and working with | > | eatment, following through on specific treatment, documenting treatment performed and working with d | ||
| > | department staff for maximum efficiency of services. As a multi-campus department, staff may be req | > | epartment staff for maximum efficiency of services. As a multi-campus department, staff may be requi | ||
| > | uired to work at other campuses as assigned following Union guidelines for scheduling. Compliance w | > | red to work at other campuses as assigned following Union guidelines for scheduling. Compliance with | ||
| > | ith established Medical Center Environmental Safety Policies, HIPAA Standards, Joint Commission guid | > | established Medical Center Environmental Safety Policies, HIPAA Standards, Joint Commission guideli | ||
| > | elines, and House and Telephone Standards, AIDET, and department QI projects is required. | > | nes, and House and Telephone Standards, AIDET, and department QI projects is required. | ||
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| 4 | Qualifications: | ||||
| 5 | - Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Therapeutic Radiology. - Lic | ||||
| > | ensure by the state of California in Therapeutic Radiology. - BLS certified - Graduation from an acc | ||||
| > | redited radiation therapy school - Experience with the use of Megavoltage, supervoltage, and orthovo | ||||
| > | ltage machines. - Knowledge of Simulation procedures, IORT, Radioactive implants, HDR, Brachytherapy | ||||
| > | and Hyperthermia procedures. - Ability to act independently, ability to exercise appropriate indepe | ||||
| > | ndent judgment regarding set-up or treatment decisions. - Excellent verbal communication skills, dem | ||||
| > | onstrated ability to interact effectively with a variety of people. - Positive attitude toward teamw | ||||
| > | ork concept essential. | ||||