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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Radiotherapy Technician to join our medical team. The Radiotherapy Technician plays a crucial role in treating cancer patients by using specialized equipment to deliver precise doses of radiation. This position requires in-depth knowledge of radiotherapy techniques, great attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with oncologists, medical physicists, and nurses. The technician is responsible for preparing and positioning patients, adjusting radiotherapy devices, and strictly following safety protocols to protect patients and staff. Additionally, they must be able to detect and report any technical or medical anomalies during sessions. The ideal candidate has specialized training in radiotherapy, practical experience in a hospital environment, and excellent communication skills to support patients throughout their treatment. This role is vital to ensure treatment effectiveness and patient well-being.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Prepare and position patients for radiotherapy sessions.
- Set up and calibrate radiotherapy equipment according to medical prescriptions.
- Monitor patients during treatments to ensure their safety.
- Collaborate with the medical team to adjust treatment protocols.
- Maintain and check the quality of radiotherapy devices.
- Accurately document treatments administered and observations.
- Strictly adhere to radiological safety standards.
- Inform and reassure patients about treatment procedures.
- Participate in continuous training and procedure improvements.
- Manage technical or medical emergencies during treatments.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Degree in radiotherapy or equivalent recognized qualification.
- In-depth knowledge of radiotherapy techniques.
- Practical experience in a hospital setting preferred.
- Mastery of safety and radioprotection standards.
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
- Good communication and patient relations skills.
- Organizational skills and professional rigor.
- Ability to manage stress and emergency situations.
- Proficiency with medical radiotherapy software tools.
- Availability for variable working hours if necessary.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience in radiotherapy?
- How do you ensure patient safety during treatments?
- Can you describe a situation where you managed a technical emergency?
- How do you communicate with anxious patients?
- What radioprotection standards do you apply?
- How do you keep your skills up to date?
- Are you comfortable with medical IT technologies?
- How do you work in a team with other healthcare professionals?
