Radiation Therapist RTT

Company: Epic Care
Location: Antioch
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

*New graduates encouraged to apply, sign-on bonus, and relocation reimbursement options available*Epic Care began as a single physician practice in San Leandro, CA, and quickly grew to a group of board-certified hematologists and oncologists. Over the last 30+ years, the practice has remained an independent, physician-led group and has grown into a dynamic, multi-specialty organization with more than 40 physicians located throughout the East Bay Area. Epic Care's mission is to deliver high-quality, personalized, value-driven care for our patients and their families. We recognize that increased access to care is essential to a high-quality patient experience and we achieve that goal with multiple locations and service options under one roof. Join our team as we innovate both in clinical and practice operations!Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate, efficient, and reproducible radiation therapy treatments as indicated by the prescription
• Apply proper use of a linear accelerator, Cybercide, use of beam monitoring equipment, TLDs, appropriate treatment devices, and correct chart and port film documentation
• Review diagnosis, patient chart, and identification
• Complete all quality checklists (QCLs) in a timely fashion
• Perform accurate and efficient radiation therapy treatment simulations
• Proper use of a simulator, fabrication of various treatment devices, including custom blocks and basic dosimetry
• Perform photographing and tattooing of patients as required4
• Recognize and report malfunctioning equipment per SOPs
• Work effectively with physicians and other staff, recognizing the importance of cooperation and contribution to a team effort
• Communicate effectively with patients from diverse social and cultural backgrounds, making them feel comfortable while helping to ensure a high level of patient satisfaction
• Lift, move, and transfer patients (excluding non-ambulatory patients who require special arrangements)
• Perform patient imaging as ordered to analyze and accurately reproduce patient positioning
• Learn and adapt to the use of various models of radiation therapy machinesRequirements
  • Associates or Bachelors Degree in Radiation Therapy - Required
  • CA Radiation Therapy License - Required
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Certified - Required
  • BLS/CPR - Preferred
  • Ability to travel to practice sites when needed
  • Will actively learn more than one machine
  • Efficient utilization of time and skillsBenefits and Perks
    • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance for Full & Part-Time Employees
    • FSA, HSA, Transit and Dependent Care Pre-Tax Programs
    • Company Paid Life Insurance
    • LTD, Self & Dependent Life Insurance Options
    • 401k Retirement & Matching Plan
    • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
    • Continuing Education Reimbursement Program
    • BLS/CPR Training for Eligible Positions
    • Employee Recognition Program
    • No Evenings, Weekends, or On-Call Hours
    • And Much More!It is the policy of Epic Care to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, family status (including pregnancy), marital status, military status, sensory, physical, or mental disability, genetic information, or any other factor protected by local, state or federal law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors. Epic Care is an Alcohol and Drug-Free workplace.Learn more about Epic Care Our mission is safe patient care; we require all our employees to be vaccinated as such vaccinations are available and subject to the narrow exceptions provided by applicable law. PI181397614

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