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Chief Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist Full-time at CHRISTUS Health

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lead Duties, Radiation Therapy, Therapy Simulations, Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement, Linear Accelerator Operation, Computerized Record System, Portal Imager, CT/Simulator, HDR, Ultrasound, Computer Skills, Troubleshooting, Patient Lifting, Manual Dexterity

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs lead duties for the Radiation Oncology Unit. Administers radiation therapy and performs therapy simulations per physician prescription. Monitors, participates and implements Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement procedures. Simulates and treats patients according to the physician’s prescription. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology Program. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, or Certificate in Radiation Therapy Technology. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Registered and certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) as an RTT. Current New Mexico State license. SKILLS: * Ability to operate a linear accelerator, computerized record and verify system, portal imager, CT/simulator, HDR and ultrasound * Excellent computer skills and trouble shooting ability. EXPERIENCE: 5 years of prior experience as a radiation therapist required. 2 years of previous lead experience preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Manager, Medical Psychics ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogens - B Exposure to radiation, chemotherapy drugs, Hepatitis B, contagious diseases, infected wounds and needle puncture inherent in an acute care setting. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to move quickly, bending, stretching, lifting patients of all weights with assistance, pulling or pushing wheelchairs and stretchers. Manual dexterity, good vision, hearing and speech. Ability to lift heavy objects above the head or below knee level.

Responsibilities

This role involves performing lead duties for the Radiation Oncology Unit, which includes administering radiation therapy and therapy simulations strictly according to the physician's prescription. The technologist is also responsible for monitoring, participating in, and implementing Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement procedures.