Radiation Therapist FT

Role Overview

The Staff Radiation Therapist applies ionizing radiation to patients in accordance with physician prescriptions, operating radiation equipment safely and precisely.

Responsibilities

• Participates in quality control
• Delivers accurate therapy
• Assesses patients
• Documents in EMR
• Educates patients and families
• Ensures safety protocols are followed
• Demonstrates proficiency in patient setup, simulation, and treatment procedures
• Manages mobility and fall precautions
• Assists colleagues
• Participates in on-call rotations
• Serves as a clinical instructor for students

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate degree or related field
• ARRT-T certification
• BLS certification
• Minimum of 2 years of radiation therapy experience
• Ability to treat and simulate patients effectively
• Adherence to safety and procedural standards

Additional Notes

• Must follow policies
• Maintain radiation safety badges
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned
• Ensure high-quality patient care and safety