Radiation Therapist Jobs

Job Title: Radiation Therapist-Contingent Company: AKSM Oncology Location: Fort Wayne, IN Description: Radiation Oncology office is seeking qualified candidates to staff our free-standing cancer treatment center in Ft Wayne, Indiana on an as needed basis. Competitive Salary offered. Email resume, cover letter and salary requirements to Register to View

Job Title: Radiation Therapist, Full Time Days Company: Providence Health & Services Location: Torrance, CA Description: Shift: 1 - Day Shift Department: LCMH RAD THER ASC Employee Status: Full-Time POSITION SUMMARY:Under the supervision of the Radiation Oncology Supervisor, Lead Therapist and Director of Specialty Serivces, a State and Nationally registered Radiation Therapist is responsible for applying ionizing radiation in accordance with federal and state safety standards. The Radiation Therapist is accountable and responsible for the delivery of care to patients of young adulthood through geriatrics. He/she performs a wide variety of technical therapeutic procedures independently of physicians.IV.MINIMUM SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIREDGraduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Program.A.R.R.T. ( R.T.T.), and C.R.T. licenses required. CPR Certification required.Required Skills:

Job Title: Radiation Therapist Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: South Florida, FL Description: ***SIGN ON BONUS***The Radiation Therapy Technologistsworks with the Medical Director, Physicist, Dosimetrist, and Nurse, in all aspects of providingradiation therapy to oncology patients which includes treatments, quality improvement, quality control, tumor registry, transportation, radiation safety support and other related duties. Additional responsibilities include: Manually calculates and/or verifies monitor units calculations. Prepares room and equipment for patient by gathering all necessary equipment and setup devices. Uses hand and couch controls, sets appropriate treatment unit parameters. Activates the treatment unit and delivers the prescribed dose of radiation. Obtains appropriate port films on patients when prescribed; makes adjustments in field placement as needed. Maintains visual and/or audible communication with the patient during treatment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Instructs and educates patients and families. Develops films, stocks darkroom and maintains processor chemistry. Provides age and culturally appropriate care. Orients and mentors new staff members. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Job Title: Radiation Therapist-PRN TMC Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: Charleston, SC Description: Under general supervision, the Radiation Therapist provides radiation therapy treatments in accordance with established policies and procedures of Trident Health System. In collaboration with Radiation Oncologist, dosimetry, cancer center coordinator, front office staff, the patient, the patients family and other members of the health care team, the Radiation Therapist evaluates the treatment plan, delivers accurate radiation therapy treatments, performs simulation, CT scans, maintain accurate radiation therapy treatments records and insures proper scheduling and billing. The job may also include assisting with the development of radiation therapy staff scheduling, participation in morning meetings, weekly chart review, participation in process improvements and other responsibilities as required by management. In some instances this job may require direct supervision of students at the discretion of the area supervisor. Employee must have the same licensure or have completed the same training to satisfy the requirements of the discipline of the student. Direct supervision means the primary caregiver is readily available to the student throughout the shift.

Job Title: Radiation Therapist - Comprehensive Cancer Center Company: Sutter Healthcare Location: Berkeley, CA Description: The Alta Bates Summit Comprehensive Cancer Center provides a high level of clinical care in a compassionate community setting. Our primary focus is to meet the unique needs of each of our patients and their families by offering comprehensive, integrated cancer care in a friendly, comfortable environment. Both our medical and radiological oncologists are specialists in many types of cancer, including breast, prostate, lung, and colorectal, as well as leukemias, lymphomas, and myelomas. The Alta Bates Summit Comprehensive Cancer Center provides state-of-the-art care for cancer patients in a community environment. The Cancer Center has one of the East Bays most extensive cancer care programs, offering advanced treatment options and program support with the following on-site services Medical oncology infusion center for chemotherapy, transfusions and other IV products; Radiation therapy planning and treatment center; Oncology-focused pharmacy; Laboratory; Apheresis center; An array of complementary therapies, psycho-social and nutrition support services.This position administer radiation treatments to cancer patients.These services further the vision of Aptium Oncology to create unique environments, where patients, their families, doctors and staff come together to achieve longer and better lives in the fight against cancer.

Job Title: Radiation Therapist Lead ~ Sanford Fargo Region (216950-046) Company: Sanford Health Location: Fargo, ND Description: 216950-046 Job Description SanfordHealth FargoRegionhas an exciting opportunity for an experienced Radiation Therapist that wants to advance. Our busy department is looking for a Radiation Therapist Lead to direct the daily responsibilities of the staff therapists and work as a therapist applying radiation to patients as directed. Must have at least 5 yrs experience as a staff therapist and possess a good understanding of all areas of radiation therapy and treatment. Registration by ARRT required with certification in Radiation Therapy. Previous leadership experience preferred. Please click on the following link to view a complete job description and to apply on-line. https://north.sanfordhealth.org/jobs/search/view_job.aspx?upid Register to View &id=RQ35037 Job Location Fargo, ND, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular Shift Description 8 hour shift The position requires work during Days Hours per pay period N/A Apply Connect Who do you know at Sanford Health

Job Title: RADIATION THERAPIST-PRN Company: Southeast Georgia Health System Location: Brunswick, GA Description: RADIATION THERAPIST-PRN Complete Description Southeast Georgia Health System Job Description Job Title: Radiation Therapist Department: Radiation Oncology Job Code: 2045 Wage/Hour Status: Grade: 19R2 Exempt: Nonexempt: X Summary: (Summarize primary purpose of job function) Provides direct care to Radiation Oncology Center patients by setting up and delivering accurate radiation treatments with minimal supervision, according to nationally accepted standards of practice. Is responsible for the imaging procedures and safety of each patient assigned. Maintains accurate records manually and electronically to assure appropriate patient data is available. Demonstrates patient confidentiality, sound judgment and professionalism. Works primarily with cancer patients of both outpatient and inpatient referral; routinely young adult, adult, and geriatric. Exhibits positive intrapersonal skills (Guest relations) as over 80% of time is spent interacting with others. All employees of Southeast Georgia Health System will promote a culture of safety, follow established policies, adhere to all state and federal regulatory requirements, JCAHO requirements, and national patient safety standards. Service Excellence: All team members of Southeast Georgia Health System will promote service excellence by developing and maintaining positive relationships with customers, other team members, and the medical staff and will ensure the highest quality of care by performing their responsibilities according to the highest professional standards. Reports To: Radiation Oncology Office Supervisor, Director, Cancer Care Center Titles Supervised: N/A Essential Responsibilities: 1 Prepares room and equipment according to patient prescription regarding treatment devices, beam modifiers and mechanical alignments. Correctly performs and documents daily check procedures on all equipment during morning warm up. 2 Delivers radiation treatments in a timely manner as described in treatment plan, assuring accuracy. Properly performs high quality port films with little or no repeats. 3 Maintains current knowledge of simulation and therapy techniques and assists as needed. Correctly performs routine dosimetry calculations. Proficient in block cutting and fabrication of cerrobend blocks. Assures accuracy, proficiency and timeliness in completion of custom treatment devices prior to start of patient's treatment. 4 Coordinates patient simulation and treatment schedules. Accurately orders and charges daily procedures within appropriate timeframes to avoid charge errors. 5 Remains abreast of new procedures, equipment and methods along with participation in their evaluation and application. 6 Maintains excellent customer relations. Respects the human rights and culture of every patient, family member and visitor who interacts with the department. Acts as the patient's advocate when age, mental status, knowledge deficit, or lack of social support mechanisms interferes with their ability to recognize or communicate health care needs. 7 Helps monitor and control maintenance and operating supply expenses associated with this position. Helps develop and maintain an effective preventive maintenance program and cost containment measures that control expenses. Minimum Qualifications: Education Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology with successful completion of a course in Radiation Therapy. Experience Previous experience in Radiation Therapy preferred. Licensure ARRT certified state license as required.

Job Title: Radiation Therapist PRN - Radiation Oncology Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: New Orleans, LA Description: I. Position Summary:Performs radiation therapy using ionizing radiation in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist. Fabricates blocks, contours and immobilization devices. Keeps treatment records and prepares operational reports as required. Maintains, stores and orders supplies and equipment. Verifies accuracy of treatment set-ups, maintains treatment records and facilitated equipment operation and maintenance. Primary Job Duties:1. Administers external beam, electron and photon energy, to patients in accordance witht he prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist2. Conducts simulation including CT-based simulation.3. Performs port films to be used in radiation therapy delivery.4. Reviews beam films daily5. Performs quality assurance and maintains log. Reports any discrepancies to the physicist.6. Documents clearly and completely, noting any reactions, changes, films taken and treatments given.7. Fabricates blocks and immobilization devices .8. Processes appropriate charges on patients for treatment delivery purposes.9. Applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions and treatment.

Job Title: *Radiation Therapist Company: Peace Health Location: Bellingham, WA Description: At PeaceHealth, we carry on the healing mission of Jesus Christ by promoting personal and community health, relieving pain and suffering, and treating each person in a loving and caring way. The fulfillment of this Mission is our shared purpose. It drives all that we are and all that we do. Employees of PeaceHealth embrace the spirit of these words and share our commitment to Exceptional Medicine and Compassionate Care, and are willing to learn and grow as a member of the PeaceHealth family. Demonstrates compassion, respect and caring while working within the scope of Radiation Therapist. Provides individualized, safe and efficient radiation treatment and related services to patients. Works collaboratively with all other healthcare team members toward the best outcomes for the patient and the organization. GENERAL THERAPY RESPONSIBILITIES Verify prescription and physician approval of plan before treatment. Maintain comfortable and orderly patient care environment consistent with infection control and safety standards. Conduct correct patient ID and time-out procedure prior to each treatment. Select or fabricate beam modifying and immobilization devices. Manage supplies used in assigned area, including reorder notification and checking for outdates. Consult with Senior Therapist as needed. Refer patient problems or concerns to RN or physician for assessment and intervention. LINEAR ACCELERATOR Complete daily warm-up and quality checks per approved procedure. Perform basic dosimetry calculations. Confirm physics check of treatment plan before 3rd treatment. Follow simulation set-up notes and photos to position patients for each radiation treatment. Accurately administer prescribed radiation therapy to pediatric and adult inpatients and outpatients using linear accelerator. Obtain portal images, diode readings and other ordered measures to confirm correct targeting and delivery of radiation doses. Maintain complete and accurate treatment records using paper and electronic documentation. When on standby, conduct clinical simulation and setup for emergent treatment under direct supervision of physician. TOMOTHERAPY Complete daily warm-up and quality checks per approved procedure. Confirm physics check of treatment plan before treatment. Follow simulation set-up notes to position patients for each radiation treatment. Complete axial image registration to confirm correct targeting and delivery of radiation doses. Obtain physician approval when indicated. Accurately administer prescribed radiation therapy to pediatric and adult inpatients and outpatients using TomoTherapy unit. Maintain complete and accurate treatment records using paper and electronic documentation. CT SIMULATOR Complete daily warm-up and quality checks per approved procedure. Clarify physician orders and confirms patient consent as needed during morning treatment rounds. Select appropriate scanning protocol per study. Select or fabricates patient positioning devices and beam modifying devices. Perform urinary catheterization for contrast studies. Administer contrast per physician orders. Complete photo documentation and simulation setup notes. Transfer data set to treatment planning system. Register patient in treatment database. Schedule or make arrangements for first treatment appointment. Report CT malfunction to manager and biomedical department. Conducts imaging procedures for high dose-rate protocols. Required Specifications: Education: Graduate of an AMA-accredited school of Radiation Technology. Registered or registry eligible with the American Registry of Radiographic Technology (RTT). License/Certification: WA State RT license. Therapeutic authorization from Department of Health. Current CPR certification required to work. Experience and/or Training: Previous experience preferred. Special Skill/Demands: Ability to inspire patient confidence in care. Maintain focus and calm demeanor in rapid-paced, complex care environment. Computer skills required. Knowledge of radiation safety. Exquisite attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills and team orientation. Personal warmth and compassion. Customer service attitude. Flexible schedule to meet patient needs. Rotating weekend call schedule for emergent treatments. Ability to perform physical requirements of the job.

Job Title: Radiation Therapist Company: Roper Hospital - (Corp. 10) Location: Charleston, SC Description: Radiation Therapist Radiation Oncology Hourly Full Time 8:30-5:00 Day Shift and no weekends Under direction of a radiation oncologist performs radiation therapy procedures including assisting in examinations and operation of therapeutic equipment. Delivers prescribed doses of external beam and radioactive elements. HS Diploma or GED required as well as must have satisfactory completion of formal training in Radiation Therapy technology in an AMA approved school and on the job training. Must be registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Certification must be kept current.