Radiotherapist / Therapy Radiologist at Global Profilers

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary:

To deliver ionizing radiation to the patient that is compliant with the radiation therapy plan and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist while under the general supervision of the Senior Radiotherapist.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintains an atmosphere of caring, concern and support for the facility’s patients, visitors, and staff members on a consistent basis
• As per physician directions preparation of mold immobilization to the patient.
• Delivers radiation treatment according to written prescription and treatment plan
• Provides safety in patient care through the consistent practice of departmental procedures for treatment administration
• Recognizes deviation from prescribed treatment delivery and reports all deviations to the Chief Therapist
• Assures the quality of treatment delivery through the complete and accurate documentation of treatment records on physical and ARIA chart
• Assures the quality and consistency of treatment portal placement by utilizing IGRT as prescribed by the physician
• Explains treatment procedures to patient and/or family members and refers medical questions to the appropriate staff members
• Takes localization digital radiographs according to planned treatment delivery under the direction of a radiation oncologist
• Performs measurements for use during treatment calculation
• Maintain the required trackers, patient records, machine log book maintenance and stock records.
• Following the radiation safety norms directed by Senior radiotherapist as per regulatory  guidelines.
• Attend periodical safety trainings and mandatory trainings in the organization.
• Follow the departmental duty rosters.
• Responsible for all such other tasks entrusted by the management from time to time
• Responsible for performing CT simulation il line with patient’s needs.
• Present reports to the supervisor and other medical line team lead required.
• Keeps in touch with the entire team by regular meetings.
• Responsible for maintaining excellent relationships at all levels in the organization
• Builds relationship with other leaders in the health care industry.
• Actively networks with contemporaries in the Hospital industry to stay abreast with the latest developments and initiatives

Requirements and skills:

• 10+2 with DRT or BSC (RT) or equivalent as required in Nigeria to be a qualified radiation oncologist
• Experience with LA, Immobilizations, CT-SIM and R&V systems
• English; Local language is an added advantage.
• NIL for Jr position and 5 years for Chief Tech position. 

REMUNERATION: ₦250,000 – ₦400,000 (Monthly)