DRCC Radiation Therapist (Oshawa)

Full-time Other-General

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform all radiation treatment and planning procedures to ensure accurate delivery of a prescribed course of radiation therapy including: simulation, treatment delivery, basic dosimetry and brachytherapy;
• Maintain an accurate record of all aspects of the treatment procedure, calculations, dose and all other relevant information;
• Educate patients in all aspects of their prescribed treatment in accordance with the teaching standards as set out in MDRCC policy;
• Interpret, assess and verify all treatment parameters, including dose distribution, simulator images, treatment accessories and R&V; data;
• Assess patient related problems and decide on the appropriate course of action;
• Perform daily quality assurance procedures for assigned unit;
• Maintain updated knowledge of departmental techniques and policies;
• Participate in the development and execution of quality assurance procedures...