OverviewCHI Health Lakeside is West Omahas only full-service hospital. We believe that patient-focused care heals the body mind and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world we provide a full range of services including: maternity cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.ResponsibilitiesWhat you will do:
Greets patient utilizing AIDET, verifies patient in identification, reviews chart for proper radiation treatment parameters and physician prescriptions
Informs patients and families about the treatment process and answers questions
Prepares patients for treatment. Positions equipment according to plan
Takes portal films or IGRT scans to ensure treatment protocols are accurately set up and followed
Verifies proper dosage of ionizing radiation for patient as prescribed by physician
Monitors patient throughout treatment process by checking video monitors and intercom
Informs physician anytime patient experiences distress or side effects related to treatment process
Records each patients’ treatment in EMR and proper notes for accurate treatment and set-up
Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the filed by reading appropriate journals, books, and other literature and attending related seminars, conferences and education opportunities
QualificationsEducation
Satisfactory completion of a JRCERT accredited Radiation Therapy Program
Licenses & Certifications
ARRT (T) boards completion within in 6 month of hire
BLS from the American Heart Association required upon hire
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of linear accelerators and record and verify systems
Ability to operate radiation therapy equipment
Ability to manage patients
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Pay Range$29.02 - $42.08 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.