Radiation Therapist - Cancer Center/Full Time 4 Days 8a-5:30p
Centra Health · Lynchburg, VA · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$33.79–$50.68/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Delivers radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist
- Delivers radiation treatments according to established practices and standards
- Positions patients for treatment with accuracy and according to the prescription
- Records treatment data in the patient’s medical record; monitors integrity of the documentation for accuracy
- Reviews prescriptions, diagnosis, and treatment information
- Prepares equipment such as treatment and immobilization devices
- Maintains and updates the patient’s electronic medical record as necessary
- Adheres to and applies radiation safety regulations and requirements that are set forth by state and federal guidelines
- Maintains all patient markings to ensure accurate delivery of treatment
- Affords other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy School/Program
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy (R.T.T) within 90 days of graduation
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Prior experience working with Varian Treatment Units
- Prior experience with ARIA record and verify systems
Skills
- Knowledge of radiation therapy principles and techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Pay
$33.79 - $50.68 per hour