Job Purpose
The Mold Room Technician will play a vital role by contributing to delivering precise and effective radiation therapy treatments, enhancing patient care and outcomes. The Mold Room Technician will provide support for radiation therapy treatments by preparing and maintaining molds, casts, and other immobilization devices for patients.
Core Responsibilities
Mold Preparation and Fabrication
Create custom molds, casts, and immobilization devices for patients to ensure precise patient positioning and immobilization during radiation therapy.
Select appropriate materials and techniques to ensure accurate reproduction of patient anatomy.
Document mold fabrication processes to minimize errors and ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Maintain mold inventory by ensuring quality and safety in mold fabrication, storage, and handling.
Quality Control and Assurance
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and safety standards by inspecting molds for accuracy and quality.
Conduct regular quality checks on immobilization devices in order to identify and address quality issues.
Implement quality improvement initiatives and maintain quality control records.
Radiation Safety
Ensure adherence to radiation safety protocols and best practices.
Ensure proper handling and storage of radioactive materials.
Participate in radiation safety training.
Monitor radiation exposure levels and report safety incidents.
Patient Care and Support
Assist radiation therapists with patient positioning and ensure patient comfort and safety during treatment.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Communicate with patients and families where necessary and provide support.
Other Responsibilities
Work closely with radiation oncologists, therapists, and nurses and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
Communicate mold fabrication status and provide technical expertise.
Assist with research projects.
Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Physics or related field.
Professional Requirements
Possession of a professional certification is an added advantage (Certification in Occupational and Safety Health Administration (OSHA))
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a radiation oncology setting
Experience with mold fabrication and immobilization devices
Familiarity with radiation safety protocols
Competency Requirements
Knowledge Requirements
Knowledge of patient positioning and immobilization techniques
Knowledge of radiation safety and protection
Knowledge of mold fabrication techniques and materials
Skill Requirements
Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues.
Manual dexterity and craftsmanship
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and quality.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Personal Abilities
Professional attitude towards work
Shares AMCE’s vision
Adaptability.
Proactive and organized.
Commitment to improving quality of patient care.
Personal and professional credibility
Supportive, approachable and capable of inspiring confidence in staff members
Honesty and integrity
Physical stamina for standing and manual labor
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