<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionTerm: PermanentMin-Salary: $Max-Salary: $Experience: nullState: WAPhenomenal opportunity to grow your career in the Greater Seattle, WA area!
<ul>
<li>$10,000 sign on bonus for, external applicants with a 2 year commitment.</li>
<li>Up to $10k relocation bonus (depending on distance of move)</li>
<li>Tuition assistance (100% of tuition and fees or up to $5,250)?</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and 403 (b) with employer contribution</li>
<li>Generous paid time off to support work/life balance</li>
</ul>
Shift:&amp; Days,&amp; Schedule:&amp; M-F 8am-430pmPosition SummaryThe Radiation Therapist is an ideal opportunity, delivering external beam radiation therapy in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncology physician and Medical Radiation Physicist. In this role you will apply your radiotherapy expertise, attention to detail and your service orientation to your daily work functions.Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Accurately and safely deliver the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy per department procedures as follows:</li>
<li>You will observe patients for unusual physical and psychological reactions, and report all observations/events immediately to the Clinical Nurse Specialist and/or the Radiation Oncology physician and assists in any emergency treatment</li>
<li>You will maintain daily treatment schedule and works cooperatively with the physician, physics staff, and front office staff for scheduling treatment times, simulations and diagnostic studies</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited Radiation Technology program and board eligible, and must be registered to sit for next board exam given and has two consecutive trials to pass before being considered for dismissal</li>
<li>Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiation Therapy and be certified as a Radiation Therapist by the State of Washington</li>
<li>AIDS certification for health care workers (7 hours)</li>
<li>CPR certification</li>
</ul>

Radiation Therapist 76462

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionGeneral Summary of Duties:&amp; Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. Essential Functions:&amp;
<ul>
<li>Provides patient orientation, procedure explanation, and pre and post diagnostic care to completion of test; performs complete diagnostic imaging tests inclusive of positioning patient, calibration of equipment and documentation of findings with the direction of the physician; assists patients with basic patient care needs in a clinic setting.</li>
<li>Provides emergency care, notifying appropriate personnel and ensures that patient safety is maintained</li>
<li>Discuss various treatment plans with the patient; developed in partnership with a clinical oncologists and physicians.</li>
<li>Establish the correct radiation dosage and location or area to treat.</li>
<li>Help patients to understand the potential side effects of radiation treatment and how to manage any associated side effects.</li>
<li>Safely provide the correct radiotherapy treatment to patients.</li>
<li>Operate the medical equipment used for radiotherapy.</li>
<li>Ensure that the medical equipment is regularly maintained and in excellent working order.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of a patient’s treatment regimen.</li>
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</ul>
Experience: &amp; Minimum: 1 - 2 years prior experience in a hospital/clinic setting as Radiation Therapist.Open to New Grad, Exp preferred Varian Trilogy and IX
<ul>
<li>Proficiency with Varian linear accelerators is essential.</li>
<li>Knowledge of GE and Philips CT scanners is a plus.</li>
<li>Must be proficient in all types of radiation treatment plans and protocols.</li>
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</ul>
Requirements: &amp;
<ul>
<li>Education: Completion of at least a two year approved School of Radiation Therapy</li>
<li>Experience: One year full time experience as a Radiation Therapist.</li>
<li>Licensure: Valid state radiology registration as required by state law</li>
<li>Certification: Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology</li>
<li>Current CPR/BLS Certification</li>
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</ul>
 Our practice is a diverse group of 42 physicians at ten different locations in the Greater Houston area The Woodlands, Kingwood, Tomball, Northwest Houston, Shenandoah, Cypress, Huntsville, Cleveland, Vintage Park, and now Atascocita. Our doctors have a variety of specialties to offer including Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Hematology, Pulmonology, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Urology and General Surgery.

Radiation Therapist 45391

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Progressive Cancer Care is a full-service cancer center that provides high-quality radiation and Medical Oncology services in Northeast and North Central Indiana. Our State-of-the-Art Cancer Center provides convenient, compassionate care and advanced technology with the most precise treatments available
Job Description: The Radiation Therapist performs therapeutic radiation treatments and simulations of treatment volume upon the prescription and instructions of a Radiation Oncologist. The primary duty of the Radiation Therapist is to accurately deliver the prescribed radiation treatment, designated by the Radiation Oncologist, under minimal supervision. The Radiation Therapist is expected to perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with quality assurance standards by upholding or enhancing all company safety rules and practices.
Minimum Requirements: Graduation from an accredited school of Radiation Oncology Technology. Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist or registry eligible. Annual recertification required. Must have a Indiana State License as a Radiation Therapist. Also must hold a Healthcare Provider CPR Certification.

Radiation Therapist - PRN

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
1. Performs a variety of radiation oncology procedures for radiation oncology patients as requested by the healthcare provider and assists in managing the overall care of the patient. 
<ul>
<li>Provide precise/accurate radiation treatments and simulations to ensure patient safety and quality care.</li>
<li>Maintain technical expertise in operation of radiation therapy equipment.</li>
<li>Accurately perform basic dose calculations.</li>
<li>Accurately interpret and implement prescription and treatment plan as directed by the radiation oncologist.</li>
<li>Maintain complete chart for each patient including all pertinent clinical information.</li>
<li>Assist with brachytherapy procedures.</li>
<li>Practice within the published task inventory or scope of practice for radiographers and radiation therapists as defined by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology.</li>
<li>Monitor patient’s clinical progress and refer patients to medical or nursing staff for appropriate intervention.</li>
<li>Accurately communicate patients’ needs and issues with other members of the healthcare team.</li>
</ul>
2. Prepares room and equipment for radiation therapy.
<ul>
<li>Carefully follow warm-up procedure/dose check on linear accelerators, simulators and CT scanners daily to ensure accurate and safe treatments.</li>
<li>Ascertain equipment malfunction and/or output variances and report to physicist, lead therapist or manager.</li>
<li>Check the prescribed dose and verify machine settings prior to initiating treatment.</li>
<li>Disinfects all equipment after and after each patient contact.</li>
<li>Follows infection control procedures.</li>
<li>Maintains and restocks appropriate supplies.</li>
<li>Follows established protocol in accordance with the requested procedure being conducted.</li>
<li>Ensures all equipment is maintenance and in optimal function condition.</li>
<li>Reports and follows up on equipment issues.</li>
</ul>
3. Prepares patient for procedures.
<ul>
<li>Identifies patient appropriately.</li>
<li>Validates the procedure to be performed with the patient and obtains necessary consent.</li>
<li>Validates patient prep and medical history for exam ordered.</li>
<li>Explains procedures to the patient effectively.</li>
<li>Perform weekly chart checks to ensure accuracy in patient chart.</li>
<li>Assists in performing first aid as needed.</li>
<li>Anticipates and responds appropriately to the needs of the patient and his or her family.</li>
<li>Schedule all patients to allow enough time to thoroughly complete each procedure while maintaining well run, efficient operation.</li>
<li>Respond appropriately to unexpected scheduling changes and ensure patient care and convenience are maintained whenever possible and patients are notified of any changes.</li>
<li>Educate and instruct patients about treatment and reinforce advice given by physicians and nurses at a level the patient can understand; including education on procedures, skin care, side effects, and nutrition within their scope of practice.</li>
<li>Observe patients for physical and emotional changes, side effects and nutrition needs.</li>
<li>Ensure patients are seen by physicians in accordance with departmental policy and procedure.</li>
</ul>
4. Completes Quality Assurance measures to promote patient safety and outcomes. 
<ul>
<li>Participate in performance improvement and quality assurance programs to ensure the accuracy and safety of radiation treatments delivered, meet regulatory requirements and ensure patient and personal safety.</li>
<li>Follow quality assurance procedures to guarantee daily accuracy throughout a patient’s course of treatment.</li>
<li>Obtain treatment field localization and review films with physician per policy.</li>
<li>Accurately identify anatomy and adjust ports solely when policy allows.</li>
<li>Actively participate in weekly departmental patient conferences to discuss patient progress, complications, field changes and other issues relating to the care of the patient under treatment.</li>
<li>Perform data collection for designated QA/QI monitors as requested.</li>
<li>Adhere to strict safety guidelines.</li>
<li>Maintain knowledge of basic radiation physics and principles of ionizing radiation in handling and use of radioactive materials.</li>
<li>Provide clinical instruction, in-services, and continuing education as needed in support of the radiation therapy curriculum.</li>
</ul>
5. Follows established radiation safety policies and procedures to protect patients and staff and performs in a manner that ensures patient safety.
<ul>
<li>Follow policies/procedures/regulatory requirements and perform other work assignments.</li>
<li>Wears personal radiation monitoring device while on duty.</li>
</ul>
6. Performs patient documentation and completes necessary office duties.
<ul>
<li>Ensures patient reports are received in a timely manner for the health care provider. Ensures patient charges are accurately documented using the EHR system.</li>
<li>Provides input and assists with maintaining department policies, procedures, and product information.</li>
<li>Provides patient demographics and reports to hospital billing system.</li>
<li>Ensures correct patient exam is filed so charges are accurate for billing.</li>
<li>Document patient set up information and daily/cumulative dosage and verify at regular intervals to ensure accuracy.</li>
</ul>
7. Communicates effectively.
<ul>
<li>Communicates and collaborates effectively with other health team members regarding patient condition, nursing plan of care, patient satisfaction needs and recommendations for meeting identified outcomes.</li>
<li>Identifies and recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, established priorities, and takes appropriate action. Appropriately reports condition changes to medical provider.</li>
</ul>
8. Performs other duties as assigned.

Radiation Therapist (PRN)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description Radiation Therapist 03191
<ul>
<li>Fresno, California, USA</li>
</ul>
&amp; Full TimeExperience2 – 20 YearsAdminister prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards.Essential Functions:
<ul>
<li>Administer radiation therapy as prescribed by the physician.</li>
<li>Verify prescribed treatment dose before each treatment; verify fields to be treated, and angles to be used.</li>
<li>Assure placement of protective devices in order to shield otherwise healthy exposed tissue of patients.</li>
<li>Simulates patients using simulator, CT scanner or other devices to accurately localize treatment areas.</li>
<li>Display professional conduct essential to the well being of the radiation oncology patient.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate and detailed treatment chart documentation.</li>
<li>Observe the clinical progress of the patient, use clinical decision making skills to recognize and report any signs of complications.</li>
<li>Adhere to radiation safety procedure protocol.</li>
<li>Perform machine safety checks; know safe limits of equipment operations, and report abnormalities or inconsistencies to the Center Leader.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Radiation Oncologist and the therapy team in the preparation of a treatment plan.</li>
<li>Adhere to the Radiation Therapist Code of Ethics.</li>
<li>Regular attendance and punctuality.</li>
<li>Ability to be on call.</li>
<li>Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.</li>
<li>Ensures that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved.</li>
<li>Perform any other functions as required by management.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications and Education Requirements
<ul>
<li>ARRT Board eligible</li>
<li>Graduate of an accredited school of radiation therapy technology</li>
<li>BS in related field.</li>
<li>Ability to work a flexible schedule (including overtime, and weekends, as necessary)</li>
</ul>
Preferred Skills
<ul>
<li>ARRT Board certified</li>
<li>BS in related field.</li>
<li>Two years clinical experience in similar setting.</li>
</ul>
Required CompetenciesExcellent judgment, dependability, conscientious performance.&amp; Detail oriented.&amp; Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.&amp; Caring and empathetic.&amp; High ethical standards. Mechanical ability and manual dexterity for operating complicated equipments.Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&amp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Physical demands:&amp; &amp; While performing the duties of this job, employee is required to walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach hands and arms; talk and hear.&amp; Employee must lift and/or move 50 pounds.&amp; Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, speech clarity, climb, balance, and stoop, kneel, and bend.Work environment:&amp; While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to environmental risk of radiation exposure, and biohazard exposure.US Citizen

Radiation Therapist 03191

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionTerm: PermanentMin-Salary: $Max-Salary: $Experience: 01-03 YearsState: TXGrow your career as a Radiation Therapist in Waxahachie, TX!JOB SUMMARYThe Radiation Therapist, under the general supervision of a Radiation Oncologist, performs radiation therapy procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
<ul>
<li>Performs high-quality radiation therapy procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.</li>
<li>Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to identify patient service requirements, ensure the correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.</li>
<li>Instructs and communicates with patients and their families regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient’s ability to tolerate the exam.</li>
<li>Prepares patient and area for the procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position, and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.</li>
<li>Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection control, drug and radiation policies, protocols, and techniques.</li>
<li>Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.</li>
<li>Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.</li>
<li>Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of the equipment. Reports issues to management or the appropriate department.</li>
<li>Assists in maintaining supplies inventory.</li>
<li>Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies, procedures, etc.</li>
<li>Maintains medical imaging records in the appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.</li>
</ul>
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
<ul>
<li>Able to perform high-quality radiation therapy procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.</li>
<li>Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.</li>
<li>Able to perform tasks alone without the need for routine oversight.</li>
<li>Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.</li>
<li>Able to effectively administer first aid and use the emergency cart.</li>
<li>Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores, and developing action plans when required.</li>
<li>Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education, and skills appropriate care for the following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult, and geriatric.</li>
<li>Able to serve as a preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives.</li>
<li>Able to take calls, if required.</li>
</ul>
BENEFITSOur competitive benefits package includes the following
<ul>
<li>Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits</li>
<li>401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>PTO accrual beginning Day 1</li>
</ul>
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

Radiation Therapist 06462

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionTerm: PermanentMin-Salary: $Max-Salary: $Experience: nullState: WAPhenomenal opportunity to grow your career in the outside of Seattle, WA area!
<ul>
<li>$10,000 sign on bonus for, external applicants with a 2 year commitment.</li>
<li>Up to $10k relocation bonus (depending on distance of move)</li>
<li>Tuition assistance (100% of tuition and fees or up to $5,250)?</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and 403 (b) with employer contribution</li>
<li>Generous paid time off to support work/life balance</li>
</ul>
Shift:&amp; Days,&amp; Schedule:&amp; M-F 8am-430pmPosition SummaryThe Radiation Therapist is an ideal opportunity, delivering external beam radiation therapy in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncology physician and Medical Radiation Physicist. In this role you will apply your radiotherapy expertise, attention to detail and your service orientation to your daily work functions.Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Accurately and safely deliver the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy per department procedures as follows:</li>
<li>You will observe patients for unusual physical and psychological reactions, and report all observations/events immediately to the Clinical Nurse Specialist and/or the Radiation Oncology physician and assists in any emergency treatment</li>
<li>You will maintain daily treatment schedule and works cooperatively with the physician, physics staff, and front office staff for scheduling treatment times, simulations and diagnostic studies</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited Radiation Technology program and board eligible, and must be registered to sit for next board exam given and has two consecutive trials to pass before being considered for dismissal</li>
<li>Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiation Therapy and be certified as a Radiation Therapist by the State of Washington</li>
<li>AIDS certification for health care workers (7 hours)</li>
<li>CPR certification</li>
</ul>

Radiation Therapist 86462

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescription:
GENERAL SUMMARY
 
The Radiation Therapist Is an essential member of the Radiation Oncology team who primarily functions in a specialized area of radiation therapy technology in the role of direct patient care provider in the Radiation Oncology Center. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for the performance of all duties relating to the administration of a prescribed course of Radiation Therapy. The Radiation Therapist must be able to understand and carry out complex medical prescriptions and be able to work under pressure. Furthermore, the Radiation Therapist must be able to communicate verbally in a clear and concise manner to personnel, patients, and physicians, and be task and detail oriented. Most importantly, the Radiation Therapist provides quality patient care in relation to the patient's prescribed diagnosis and treatment needs.
 
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
 
<ul>
<li>Accurately and efficiently reviews and/or administers daily prescribed Radiation Therapy treatments to patients assigned to the treatment unit at a speed consistent with patient scheduling.</li>
<li>Observes and adheres to all department policies concerning Radiation Therapy treatment procedures.</li>
<li>Prepares room and equipment for patient by gathering all necessary equipment, supplies, and setup devices.</li>
<li>Sets appropriate treatment unit parameters.</li>
<li>Activates the treatment unit and delivers the prescribed dose of radiation.</li>
<li>Maintains visual and/or audible communication with the patient during treatment.</li>
<li>Obtains appropriate port films on patients when prescribed; makes adjustments in field placement as needed.</li>
<li>Throughout the course of Radiation Therapy, monitors patients for unusual reactions and events, and reports same to Clinical Director and Radiation Oncologist.</li>
<li>Keeps immobilization devices in a clean and orderly manner and utilize the devices as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.</li>
<li>Maintains current knowledge of therapeutic procedures performed in the Radiation Oncology Department.</li>
<li>Possesses basic knowledge of Radiation Oncology equipment function to provide for minor repair and troubleshooting for problems; water and gas levels, laser alignment, etc.</li>
<li>Proficient in the utilization of all Radiation Oncology equipment in the department including CT(s).</li>
<li>Utilizes appropriate body mechanics in moving/lifting patients and equipment to prevent injury to patients and to self.</li>
<li>Applies safety principles in the performance of position responsibilities.</li>
<li>Records Radiation Oncology charges as procedures are performed.</li>
<li>Keeps records of machine down time and maintains machine fault list report.</li>
<li>Assists her Supervisor in placing and scheduling service calls.</li>
<li>Ensures proper hand off of responsibilities once their task is completed.</li>
<li>Ensuring that all medical records are accurate and complete within the system for all patients.</li>
<li>Performs other position related duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Employees shall adhere to high standards of ethical conduct and will comply with and assist in complying with all applicable laws and regulations. This will include and not be limited to following the Solaris Health Code of Conduct and all Solaris Health and Affiliated Practice policies and procedures; maintaining the confidentiality of patients' protected health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); immediately reporting any suspected concerns and/or violations to a supervisor and/or the Compliance Department; and the timely completion the Annual Compliance Training.</li>
</ul>
 
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS
 
<ul>
<li>One (1) year certificate from college or technical school in Radiation Therapy certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).</li>
<li>Certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART) and American Society of Radiologic Technologist (ASRT).</li>
<li>BLS certification required, ACLS preferred.</li>
<li>License and certification as required by state.</li>
</ul>
 
KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | ABILITIES
 
<ul>
<li>Maintains current knowledge of therapeutic procedures performed in the Radiation Oncology Department.</li>
<li>Knowledge in healthcare systems operations such as EMR.</li>
<li>The RT must have at least six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination </li>
<li>of education and experience</li>
<li>Knowledge of database management</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Customer-oriented with ability to remain calm in difficult situations.</li>
<li>Delivers exceptional patient service throughout all interactions.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Skill in using computer programs and applications including Microsoft Office.</li>
<li>Ability to build relationships with patients and display empathy and compassion to patients.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.</li>
<li>Complies with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.</li>
<li>Complies with all health and safety policies of the organization.</li>
</ul>
 
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
 
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or equivalent required.</li>
<li>One (1) year certificate from college or technical school in Radiation Therapy certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.</li>
</ul>
 
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
 
<ul>
<li>The RT must have at least six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li>
</ul>
 
REQUIRED TRAVEL
 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
 
Carrying Weight Frequency
1-25 lbs. Frequent from 34% to 66%
26-50 lbs. Occasionally from 2% to 33%
Pushing/Pulling Frequency
1-25 lbs. Seldom, up to 2%
100 + lbs. Seldom, up to 2%
Lifting - Height, Weight Frequency
Floor to Chest, 1 -25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33%
Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%
Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33%
Floor to Waist, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%

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