Radiation Therapist at Fort Worth Hospital System Fort Worth TX,, TX, USA
Fort Worth
Job Description Job Description Texas Nursing Services in Fort Worth, TX is looking for one radiation therapist to join our oncology team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and hard-working.
Responsibilities for Radiation Therapist
Understand and operate various imaging and treatment equipment
Use computers to calculate proper type and dosage of radiation
Collect and manage relevant patient information
Help ensure proper positioning of patients for treatment using masks, braces and other equipment
Explain all procedures to the patient
Ensure that safety protocols are followed for patient, family and staff
Schedule patient visits to follow treatment plan
Monitor patient's emotional and physical tolerance of treatment
Qualifications for Radiation Therapist
License to practice radiation therapy
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Attention to detail and ability to master and troubleshoot technical machinery
Ability to be compassionate and understanding with anxious patients and family
Ability to focus on detailed work while working with distressed individuals
Ability to help adjust or shift elderly or disabled patients
Ability to coordinate and schedule assessments and treatments
Ability to both follow direction and act independently
Ability to maintain professionalism while working with sick patients
We are looking forward to reading your application.