Radiotherapy Technician - Technologist -Senior

Description Job Purpose: Administers radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the physician. Maintains accurate and detailed treatment chart documentation.

Key Responsibilities And Duties

• Performs simulation during radiotherapy which is the initial step in developing an effective treatment plan takes place on the CT simulator. Positions patients on Imaging machines and performs marking as applicable.
• Makes molds (if needed) and masks.
• keeps track of supply of molding material and masks, requests and maintains supply of molding material.
• Assists during administration of radiotherapy sessions, and ensures proper positioning of patients on the machines.
• Irradiates blood products.
• Coordinates communication with biomedical engineers in case of machine malfunctions and monitors the progress of repairs, replacement part requests, and related issues. Also follows up on maintenance activities for radiotherapy equipment, both by biomedical engineering and manufacturing companies.
• Available if called outside regular duty hours, to irradiate urgent oncologic cases, and to irradiate blood products for urgent cases.
• Educates patients and their families about health conditions, treatments and preventative measures if applicable.
• Other duties as assigned within the scope of responsibilities and requirements of the job.

All Fakeeh Care employees are responsible for continuous improvement, including

• Performing all duties and tasks in a manner that supports Fakeeh’s Person-Centered care values.
• Actively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, within the scope of the role.
• Adherence to safety protocols and proactively seeking to address any job-related safety concerns.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality of all sensitive information accessed or encountered during work.
• Complying with cybersecurity policies and standards to protect Fakeeh’s systems and participating in awareness training and initiatives to prevent cyber threats.
• Adhering to and upholding Fakeeh Care’s code of conduct, policies and ethical standards.
• Completion of mandatory education as per the requirement, at least one month prior to expiration.

Requirements Skills and Abilities:

• Computer literate.
• Demonstrate effective written communication skills.

Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in same field.

Education Diploma of technical institutes of health - Technical radiation therapy.

Language Good command of English language. Arabic is an advantage.

Licenses / Certifications License for practice as per the regional health regulatory authority e.g. (SCFHS / DHA).