Radiation Therapist Challenges

As a radiation therapist there are many challenges faced. The most challenging obstacle for a Radiation Therapist is the communication between them and the patient. In most settings Radiation Therapist are working with patients who have been diagnosed with cancer and the main goal during treatment is the make their visit as comfortable as possible. By empathizing with the patient, building a trusting relationship with the patient, and supporting the patient the communication between the Radiation Therapist and patient can be significantly improved so they can have better visit for treatment.
As a Radiation Therapist it is important to put yourself in the patient’s shoes. While empathizing with the patient understand the struggle they are having