The Radiation Oncology has an opening for the position of Radiation Therapist in grade 9. Since this provides an opportunity for PROMOTION from within, kindly circulate this information and/or post it in your area of jurisdiction so that those interested and having the minimum qualifications may apply.

Participate in the therapeutic radiation treatment of patients which primarily involves receiving patients, checking schedules, delivering treatment as required, and observing patients undergoing treatment.
Support the mission and vision of the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) and that of the department.

• Minimum Education: License Technique (LT) in Radiology Technology. Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Radiology Technology.
• Strong command of Arabic and English (IET >/= 500).
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications as well as other needed software.
• Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 years of experience as Junior Radiation Therapist or Junior Radiographer at AUBMC, or 5 - 7 years of experience as Radiation Therapist or Radiographer in a similar healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of radiation oncology procedures.

Interested applicants are invited to register/login and complete the online application and apply to the vacancy prior to February 12 2024 on the following link: http://www1.aubmc.org.lb/hremp/

For Internal Applicants: In addition to the updated C.V., a letter of intent should be addressed to the Human Resources Department with a copy to the concerned Supervisor(s).

Within the framework of Lebanese Law, the American University of Beirut is an equal opportunity employer.

Participate in the therapeutic radiation treatment of patients which primarily involves receiving patients, checking schedules, delivering treatment as required, and observing patients undergoing treatment.
Support the mission and vision of the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) and that of the department.

• Greet, receive, and create a positive experience for every patient/family by demonstrating a professional, caring, empathetic and friendly approach following the service excellence standards and guidelines.
• Deliver planned courses of therapeutic radiation to patients; prepare rooms and equipment according to prescriptions and treatment plans.
• Operate radiotherapy equipment; check and verify all setup parameters, such as light fields, Source to Skin Distance (SSD), Laser positions, Multileaf Collimator (MLC), etc.
• Maintain markings and treatment references and change them as directed by the attending physician and/or Medical Physicist. Document treatment parameters and delivery.
• Conduct routine quality assurance tests on equipment, observe safety regulations, and fulfill departmental Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Quality Management Programs.
• Control the transportation of patients to and from the department to ensure minimal waiting time and minimize treatment delays.
• Ensure the continuous availability of supplies by maintaining the stock of required items and promptly reporting equipment malfunctions.
• Perform other duties, such as scheduling patient treatments and any additional tasks assigned by the direct supervisor.
  

Client Focus, Achievement Orientation, Initiative, Communication Skills, Safety and Health Management, Resource Management, Technical Expertise, Team Skills, Planning and Organizing, Information and Records Administration, Professionalism, Quality Management, Applied Technology, Computer Skills, Stress management, Health education, prevention and promotion, Patient Assessment, Plan of Care, Professional Development, English Comprehension, Organizational Awareness.

Knowledge:
Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of radiation oncology procedures.

Education:
Minimum Education: License Technique (LT) in Radiology Technology.
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Radiology Technology.

Minimum Experience:
3-5 years of experience as Junior Radiation Therapist or Junior Radiographer at AUBMC, or 5-7 years of experience as Radiation Therapist or Radiographer in a similar healthcare setting.

Languages:
Minimum Languages: Arabic and English (IET >/= 500).

Computer Skills:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications as well as other needed software.

The completion of a successful treatment process ensures patients' treatment outcomes and satisfaction, thereby promoting the institution's reputation.

Work according to established radiotherapy procedures and standards.

Reporting Channel:
1st Level: Radiation Therapy Team Lead
2nd Level: Radiation Therapy Supervisor

Supervisory Channel:
None

Physical Effort:

Moderate Physical Effort

Work Schedule:

Shift rotation basis and On-Call

Working Conditions:

Exposed to patient element