Example Company
Software engineer
- Location
- San Francisco
- Type
- Full time
- Compensation
- $150k-$200k
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Join a team building useful software. Work closely with engineering and design to turn new ideas into products.
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Radiation Therapist, Per Diem
- Location
- San Francisco
- Posted
- 2D AGO
About the role
Under direct supervision, the Radiation Therapist is responsible for various radiotherapy and hyperthermia treatment procedures at a technical level.
Responsibilities include setting up patient for treatment, following through on specific treatment, documenting treatment performed and working with department staff for maximum efficiency of services. As a multi-campus department, staff may be required to work at other campuses as assigned following Union guidelines for scheduling. Compliance with established Medical Center Environmental Safety Policies, HIPAA Standards, Joint Commission guidelines, and House and Telephone Standards, AIDET, and department QI projects is required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience with the use of Megavoltage, supervoltage, and orthovoltage machines.
• Knowledge of Simulation procedures, IORT, Radioactive implants, HDR, Brachytherapy and Hyperthermia procedures.
• Graduation from an accredited radiation therapy school.
• Licensure by the state of California in therapeutic radiology and certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in therapeutic radiology.
• Ability to act independently, ability to exercise appropriate independent judgment regarding set-up or treatment decisions.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, demonstrated ability to interact effectively with a variety of people.
• Positive attitude toward teamwork concept essential.
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Therapeutic Radiology.
• Licensure by the state of California in Therapeutic Radiology.
• BLS certified
%
of time
Essential Function (Yes/No)
Key Responsibilities
(To be completed by Supervisor)
10%YesAssessment Identifies type and area to be treated in preparation. As appropriate performs
simulation before actual treatment.
Utilize available reports and medical record information to increase awareness of
current or potential problems.
Recognize if patient is having problems and take appropriate action. Seek council
with appropriate professionals.
70%
YesImplementation Set-up equipment and computer.
Prepare and check all required documents prior to treatment. Including consents,
MD orders and approvals, Plan QA, New Start Check list, etc…
Place reference markings on patient’s body, if needed.
Position patient for treatment and verify imaging requirements.
Perform TIME OUT procedures.
Document treatment in EMR and appropriate files.
Perform minor equipment adjustments as needed.
10%
YesAdvocacy/Patient Education Respond to emotional needs of patients by demonstrating sensitivity to their
emotional state and relating in an appropriate manner.
Explain treatment procedures, side effects, and dietary and skin care procedures
to patients.
Instruct students and cooperate with other department staff (residents, nurses,
treat planning, etc.).
5%
YesCoordination/Communication Maintain open communication and facilitate continuity of care for patients and
family with members of the health care team.
Participate in patient centered conferences as requested.
Actively participate in staff meetings.
5%
YesProfessionalism/Education Demonstrate courtesy, common sense and follow through in all communications
and practices.
Assume responsibility for own career growth, recognizing the need to increase
knowledge and keeping informed of current trends and developments within own
area of practice.
Expand skills and show initiative. D. Comply with work related policies including
license renewal and other related certifications.
Comply with all Medical Center policies and procedures for infection control,
safety, administrative, and clinical practices. Comply with activities mandated by
JCAHO.
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0
0
0
0
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100%
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