Radiology Technologist - Peoria Illinois

Company: eTeam Inc
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Posted On: 05/17/2024

*Job Title: Radiology Technologist (Radiation Therapist)* *Location: Peoria IL* *Weekly Gross Pay rate: $2,922/week * *Duration: 13 Weeks* *Shift: DAYS; 8:00AM-4:30PM* *Duties: * The Radiation Therapist applies ionizing radiation to the patient in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist. *Essential Functions:* - Accurately delivers the planned course of radiation therapy with minimal supervision. - Verifies patient information and prepares the treatment room and equipment. - Monitors patient's condition while undergoing treatment, recognizing signs of treatment complications and alerting the physician or nurse if needed. - Explain procedure to patient, means of communication during treatment, and procedure to follow if emergency arises during treatment. - Reinforce Radiation Oncologist's advice to patient regarding reactions to treatment and their care. *Department-Specific Job Functions:* - Perform quality assurance checks on all treatment plans prior to treatment. - Perform image fusion daily on patient's treatment (when applicable), verifying the planned treatment field matches the area of interest for treatment. - Perform custom immobilization, through fabrication of patient specific immobilization devices, to accurately align patients for daily radiation therapy. - Follow principles of Radiation protection for patient, self, and others. - Conduct daily Quality Assurance checks on Radiation delivery equipment. *Required Certifications & Licensure:* BLS (American Heart Assoc.) Illinois IEMA License in Radiation Therapy ARRT Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $2,500.00 - $2,900.00 per week Benefits: * 401(k) Healthcare setting: * Hospital Medical specialties: * Radiology Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift License/Certification: * ARRT Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person More...

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