Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements\n
We’re seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as\n their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for\n you!
\n \nSome of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and\n travel allied healthcare professionals include:
\n\nEstimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can \n change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours,\n distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.
\n ***experience with policy writing and coding/billing as well as hands on in radiation therapy***\n\nRadiation Therapist - Senior/Chief Radiation Therapist Preferred\n5x8 Days\n18-20 Weeks\nResponsibilities include billing, policy review, treatment on machine is a staff therapist is out and day to day operations\nVairan Clinac\n\nPerforms job functions of a radiation therapist as well as administrative duties as assigned by department director. Reviews, writes, and updates radiation policy and procedures; educates staff on policy and procedures and ODH requirements; reviews Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Administrative Code requirements and assists department director with meeting those requirements; monitors and assures all equipment quality checks are completed and logged and that all equipment is in safe and satisfactory working condition; monitors and assures preventative maintenance and repair(s) are completed; chairs and documents radiation therapy Quality Assurance and Improvement meetings; assists with developing QA/QI plans; acts as a resource for staff; assists director with meeting Commission on Cancer (CoC) standards; assists with coordinating patient care based on patient needs; assists in the selection, training, and orientation of radiation therapy personnel; assists director with staff competencies and evaluations; understands and is up-to-date on radiation oncology billing procedures and assists director with edits/audits; assists physicist with quality and safety requirements; assists with implementation and continuous use of electronic medical record.\n\nKNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS\n\nAble to perform treatments as directed by a radiation oncologist and therefore must have a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology and current radiation therapy practices. A therapist must be able to effectively demonstrate problem solving skills, decision making, and effective verbal and written communication skills to facilitate the best patient outcomes possible. All tasks are to be completed with a positive customer oriented approach. Working knowledge and understanding of ODH requirements.\n\nEQUIPMENT/TOOLS/SOFTWARE\n\nIndividual should have a basic understanding of computer operations and be familiar with all aspects of Radiation Oncology.\n\nComplete understanding of the therapy equipment which includes but is not limited to:\n\nThe VARIAN linear accelerator and patient protection devices\nHardware and software for all patient information systems (HIS, PACS, RIS, IMPAC, etc)\nCT Simulation Unit\nPortal Vision\n\n\nPRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES\n\nReviews, writes, and updates radiation policy and procedures; educates staff on policy and procedures and ODH requirements\nReviews Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Administrative Code requirements and assists department director with meeting those requirements;\nMonitors and assures all equipment quality checks are completed and logged and that all equipment is in safe and satisfactory working condition; monitors and assures preventative maintenance and repair(s) are completed;\nChairs and documents radiation therapy Quality Assurance and Improvement meetings; assists with developing QA/QI plans;\nAssists director with meeting Commission on Cancer (CoC) standards;\nAssists in the selection, training, and orientation of radiation therapy personnel; assistsdirector with staff competencies and evaluations;\nAssisting the Certified Radiation Expert (Physicist) for Radiation Oncology with maintaining appropriate equipment documentation and department policy to ensure compliance with all ODH requirements.\nCommunicates appropriately with director, unit coordinator, Center for Cancer Care staff, and all other staff and patients; understands and is up-to-date on radiation oncology billing procedures and assists director with edits/audits;\n\n\nADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES\n\nAdministering the prescribed radiation therapy sessions on a daily basis\nMaintaining daily records of treatment, inclusive of daily dosages and calculations and other necessary treatment records\nPerforming simulations, acquiring treatment parameters, patient contours, dose calculations and cerrobend block fabrication\nMaintaining patient schedules for in-patients and out-patients by communicating frequently with families and hospital personnel to maintain schedule coordination and accommodate patients as best as possible\nMonitoring patient condition and progress on a daily basis for conditions/changes that should be reported to the oncologist (i.e. patient weight, skin condition, reactions of any sort, etc.).\nAssisting the radiation oncologist in performance of any duties deemed appropriate\nAssisting the Certified Radiation Expert (Physicist) for Radiation Oncology with maintaining appropriate equipment documentation and department policy to ensure compliance with all ODH requirements.\nCommunicates appropriately with Radiation Oncology Nurse and Medical Oncology/Radiation Oncology Physician and staff.\nRequirements Include\nEDUCATION ANMedical Solutions Allied Job ID #948957. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiation Therapy
About Medical Solutions AlliedAt Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you’ll fit right in.
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