Radiation Med Therapist
Core
Administers prescribed radiation therapy to patients using radiation machines, positions patients, and monitors treatment delivery.
Role type
Radiation Med Therapist
Builds
Radiation therapy treatments for oncology patients
Domain
Healthcare / Radiation Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Radiation therapy administration, patient positioning, equipment operation, dosage calculation, patient monitoring, treatment documentation, infection control compliance
Preferred skills
Knowledge of radiation therapy trends and techniques
Technologies
Radiation therapy equipment, intercom systems, television monitoring screens
Responsibilities
Prepares and positions patients for treatment, administers radiation therapy according to prescription, monitors patient condition during treatment, documents treatment details and dosages, maintains and inspects equipment safety, assists physicist in treatment plan verification
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on clinical role