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Travel Radiation Therapist in Des Moines, IA

Cynet Health

Des Moines, IA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Clinical Competency, Clinical Monitoring, Commissioning, Department of Health and Human Services, Dosimetry, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Specification, Federal Laws and Regulations, Healthcare Quality, Medical Physics, Oncology, Physics, Quality Assurance, Radiation Therapy, Radiology, Regulatory Requirements, Simulation, State Laws and Regulations, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Des Moines, IA
POSTED
12 days ago
Job Title: Radiation Physicist Profession: Radiation Therapist Specialty: Oncology Duration: Not specified Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: 3-5 years experience in a clinical setting preferred License: Board Certified Radiation Therapy Physicist by the American Board of Medical Physicists Certifications: Board Certified Radiation Therapy Physicist by the American Board of Radiology Must-Have: Eligible to be an Authorized Medical Physicist by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Description: Responsible for performing all medical physics tasks necessary for the safe and accurate delivery of therapeutic ionizing radiation in collaboration with radiation oncologists and staff. Responsible for assisting with maintaining state and federal regulatory requirements specific to the practice of radiation therapy. Monitors clinical quality indicators and collaborates with physicians to ensure appropriate treatment guidelines are utilized and/or developed and monitored. Actively participates and supports the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Develops, implements, and reviews the policies and procedures that assure proper functioning of all therapeutic equipment including accelerators and brachytherapy equipment, ensuring smooth and safe operations. Assures that the daily output and quality assessment checks of radiation-producing equipment are performed and that equipment is in proper working order. Maintains proper output checks on accelerators, simulation, and other radiation therapy associated equipment. Performs clinical QA of equipment specifications, acceptance testing, commissioning, and calibrations on all new and repaired clinical equipment, and the lead shielding requirements of rooms. Oversees the technical aspects of dosimetrists' and therapists' activities. Participates in IORT treatments and assures machine performance through QA procedures prior to performing treatments. Assists dosimetry in treatment planning for External Beam, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and Brachytherapy. Prepares, coordinates, and effectively collaborates with radiation oncologists and technical staff on optimal treatment plans. Performs treatment planning for High Dose Rate Treatments and monitors patients during treatment. Evaluates and implements necessary changes and updates in treatment planning computers, radiation calculation and measurement, and record and verification software.

About the Company

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Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://cynethealth.com/

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