Capitol University Medical City Work Values

Daily Duties at Capitol University Medical City:

* Works with the Radiation Oncologist, Medical Physicist, and Nurse, in all aspects of providing radiation therapy to oncology patients which includes treatments, quality improvement, quality control, tumor registry, transportation, radiation safety support and other related duties. * Manually calculates and/or verifies monitor units calculations. * Prepares room and equipment for patient by gathering all necessary equipment and setup devices. * Uses hand and couch controls, sets appropriate treatment unit parameters. * Activates the treatment unit and delivers the prescribed dose of radiation. * Obtains appropriate port films on patients when prescribed; makes adjustments in field placement as needed. * Maintains visual and/or audible communication with the patient during treatment. * Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. * Instructs and educates patients and families. * Develops films, stocks darkroom and maintains processor chemistry. * Provides age and culturally appropriate care. * Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

What they like about Capitol University Medical City:

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Radiologic Technologist

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