Radiation Therapist
Based in United States
Core
Administer ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes, simulate patients for treatment preparation, and provide basic patient care and education.
Role type
Radiation Therapist
Builds
Radiation therapy treatment plans and patient care
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Radiation therapy administration, patient simulation, equipment quality assurance, patient care, treatment scheduling
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy
Technologies
Radiation therapy equipment, immobilization devices, dosimetry tools
Responsibilities
Interpret and implement radiation treatment prescriptions, perform patient simulation and immobilization, assess and maintain treatment machines, assist in clinical training, monitor patient progress during treatment, provide patient education