Radiation Therapist Float

Responsibilities

• Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record.
• Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
• Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.
• Accurately makes custom molds.
• Accurately completes simple mu calculations.
• Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.
• Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
• Position is entry level and requires 0-3 years’ experience actively practicing as an RTT.
• ARRT certification required.
• Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.

Physical Demands

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

Work Environment

• Office environment.
• Frequent travel by air or automobile, approximately 70% of workweek, on average.
• Fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
• Team environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Participation in a nationwide network dedicated to fighting the war against cancer.