Radiation Therapist

Shift: M-F 7am-4pm or 8am - 5pm
Position is responsible for simulating treatment set-ups, performing dosimetric calculations, applying radiation therapy treatments and assisting with patient care management.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiation Therapy Technology.
License/Certification: Certified Radiation Therapist by the American Registry of Radiation Therapy Technologists (ARRT-T), and licensed by the Texas Department of Health (CMRT).
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.
Principal Accountabilities
Simulates treatment set-ups according to physician instruction.
Performs dosimetric calculations under the supervision of a physicist or dosimetrist, using either manual or computerized dose calculations.
Accurately delivers the prescribed course of radiation therapy.
Assists in Brach therapy procedures.
Warms up treatment machines/simulator and checks all safety and operational procedures; reports any erratic operation to the physicist.
Checks the laser positioning to ensure proper alignment.
Verifies dose through barometer and thermometer measurements; reports any discrepancies to physicist.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all our policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models our service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
Other duties as assigned.
Interview Steps
1 complete behavioral assessment
2 video interview with hiring manager
3 apply to the role via our website
Company Culture & Perks
What does it mean to truly connect with a patient? You'll find out as part us. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to utilize the latest technical advances in medicine while also benefiting from our insights into the human aspects of care. You'll serve each patient as an individual, and you'll help develop their own personalized plan of care.
Every day, you'll be empowered to do whats best for them while also advancing your own skills. If you want to explore a change in your career, we encourage it. In fact, we celebrate it. Your mentors will guide your growth, your co-workers will encourage your success and your career will be built the way you want. We invite you to follow your dreams and lead with compassionate care.
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