Radiotherapist


Location: Enugu, Nigeria
Sector: Healthcare (Oncology centre)
Job Type: Full Time

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 mould 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 training and mandatory training 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 in line with patient’s needs.
• Present reports to the supervisor and other medical line team lead required.

Requirements:
●BSC in related field
●4yrs+ experience as a Radiotherapist, preferably in an Oncology Centre.
●Experience with LA, Immobilizations, CT-SIM, and R&V systems
●Experience operating radiation oncology treatment equipment (such as linear accelerators, brachytherapy equipment).

Method of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: cv@ascentech.com.ng Using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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