Staff radiation therapist vs lead radiation therapist

Differences between staff radiation therapist and lead radiation therapist duties and responsibilities

Staff radiation therapist example responsibilities.

• Manage daily clinical staffing needs by appropriately deploying PRN therapist when need, which save company from employing an additional FTE.
• Work in close collaboration with medical professionals across several prestigious medical organizations and provide radiation therapy services to oncology patients.
• Assist physics department in conducting map-checks on IMRT treatment plans to check for accuracy.
• Deliver prescribe radiation doses to various patients and sites following direct orders of radiation oncologist.
• Perform quality assurance and develop performance improvement projects to assess and improve the care provide to patients
• BAT for prostate.IMRTPediatric treatmentsSome contouring of organs on the dosimetry computer.

Lead radiation therapist example responsibilities.

• Demonstrate working knowledge of community mental health services identify in the Medicaid guidelines and attain contractual outcomes within designate time frames.
• Initiate and organize graduation celebration for all patients finishing radiation treatments.
• Administer invasive and non-invasive therapeutic radiation via cutting edge radiotherapy devices to cancer patients as directed by physician prescription.
• Perform daily QA on all equipment to factory safety standards and department policies and procedures.
• Perform daily QA on simulator and Phillips PET/CT and daily output and alignment checks on linear accelerators.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals to provide outpatient services to those seeking rehabilitation in an ambulatory care center.
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