Radiation Therapist
About the role
Provides patient services using imaging modalities for simulation and x-ray therapy equipment to treat patients for malignancies and pain. Operates equipment to localize treatment volume and deliver prescribed dosage according to treatment plans. Documents therapeutic care processes in a clear, legible manner consistent with departmental standards, policies, and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Applies principles of radiation protection while operating equipment
- Treats patients for malignancies and pain using imaging modalities
- Documents therapeutic care processes in a concise, legible format
- Operates equipment to localize treatment volume and deliver prescribed dosage
Requirements
- Graduate of radiation therapy program required
- American Registry of Radiation Therapy Technology certification required
- Previous experience desired
- Current BLS certification
- Familiarity with State and Federal regulations
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of radiation therapy program
- Certification: American Registry of Radiation Therapy Technology certification
Skills
- Knowledge of radiation protection principles
- Experience with imaging modalities and treatment equipment
- Documentation skills
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Part-time schedule
- Opportunity to work at Central Maine Medical Center’s Cancer Care Center
- Work with a team committed to healthcare education and workforce development
Pay
- Details about pay are not specified
Schedule
- Part-time, days
Company Information
Central Maine Healthcare (CMH) is a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, providing healthcare services across central, western, and midcoast Maine. CMH includes Central Maine Medical Center, Bridgton Hospital, and Rumford Hospital, along with the Maine College of Health Professions. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on various protected characteristics.