Travel Radiation Therapist
Syracuse, NY
Remede Consulting Group
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Radiation Therapist Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00a - 4:30p Preferred experience: TrueBeam and CT Sim Qualifications: AAS or AMA certified program, RRT license with three to five years related experience, and NYS
license. Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance.
Duties: Responsible for the delivery of radiation therapy to patients as prescribed and under the regulations of
the National Cance1+ Institute. Incumbents must have in-depth knowledge of high-voltage, state-of-theart
radiation therapy equipment with safety standards and to properly maintain same. Coordinates
patient appointments; interprets prescription and delivers radiation to patient in accordance with
physician's instructions; prepares and operates all types of radiotherapy equipment, (i.e. Co-60, Linear
Accelerator, Simulator, etc.); takes radiographic film to confirm treatment volume; performs pretreatment
duties by operating the Simulator, for localization of tumor size and position, taking the
contour and collecting all physical factors for the treatment plan, taking photographs of patients for
portal verification; assuming responsibility for providing all safety measures for patients, recognizing
all types of radiation reactions and for providing proper care and instructions to patients; assumes
responsibility for compliance to departmental and regulatory policies and procedures; recording and
maintaining treatment records and port films; participates in the department's in-service and
educational programs, and coordinates departmental and in-patient activities to provide proper patient
care.