PRN Radiation Therapist II

About the Organization

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care to make the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing patients to fight cancer at home with the support of family and friends. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care using leading-edge technology and research, helping patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.

About the Role

This PRN Radiation Therapist position supports our TXO McKinney location. The role involves administering radiation therapy treatments under direct supervision, ensuring accuracy in positioning and delivering the prescribed dose.

Responsibilities

• Accurately deliver and record radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• Accurately enter and maintain patient treatment parameters into the electronic medical record.
• Participate in the clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
• Assist in maintaining the patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• Accurately cut blocks, when applicable.
• Accurately make custom molds.
• Accurately complete simple MU calculations.
• Accurately interpret a computerized treatment plan.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Support and adhere to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
• ARRT certification required.
• Valid state license for radiation therapy.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
• Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.

Work Environment

The work environment involves characteristics typical of a clinical setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.