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Radiotherapist Jobs in Dubai, UAE
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To provide radiation treatment services to patients as part of a multidisciplinary team according to professional and regulatory requirements
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Responsible for the accurate simulation, planning and delivery of radiation treatment
Perform treatment simulation and/or tumour localisation on CT scanner and image registration with MRI, PET CT etc. where necessary
Produce customised beam modification or immobilisation devices when necessary
Perform pre-treatment checks and documentation
Deliver prescribed dose of radiation according to the approved treatment plan in accordance with established practices and standards
Ensure all required radiation safety principles are implemented and followed to ensure the safety of the patients and team members
Educate patients about the side effects of treatment, management of toxicity’s as per departmental protocol and pre-treatment preparation
Contribute to quality management and clinical education
REQUIRED EDUCATION
A Bachelor’s Degree in Radiotherapy from a recognised institution
Current license from home country and/or place of work as a Therapeutic Radiographer or equivalent
A valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate accredited by American Heart Association (AHA)
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
At least 3 years’ postgraduate experience in Radiation Therapy
Relevant experience with linear accelerator simulators and/or CT and treatment planning systems and mould room techniques
Experience with various techniques such as 3DCRT, VMAT, Gating, IGRT, SBRT, SRS etc.
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Computer literacy in MS Office and VARIAN applications
- Radiotherapy equipment and techniques such as IGRT, IMRT and Respiratory Gating
- Verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic will be an advantage).
