**Job Summary and Responsibilities**

Responsible for simulating, calculating, and delivering radiation to the patient in accordance with the prescribed treatment plan written by the radiation oncologist.

1. Performs treatments as prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
2. Assesses the patient treatment report prior to initiation of treatment, according to established policy and procedure.
3. Reports changes in patient’s condition or inappropriate response to treatment to patient’s radiation oncologist and department manager.
4. Maintains patient safety from acquired hospital infection control policies and procedures at all time.
5. Completes department documentation requirements, to establish policy, time frames and format including:
a. Documentation of patient treatment, in the patient chart.
b. Scheduling sheet.
c. Maintenance of patient charging system.
6. Performs radiation therapy quality according to departmental procedure and protocol