Radiation Therapist – Outpatient – PRN

Role Overview: The PRN Staff Radiation Therapist applies ionizing radiation to patients in accordance with physician prescriptions in a Radiation Oncology Department. They operate radiation equipment safely, perform precise technical procedures, and deliver consistent therapy to designated treatment areas.

• Participate in Quality Control monitoring and daily warm-up procedures to ensure accurate output.
• Assess patient mobility, manage safety precautions, and educate patients and families on treatment and side effects.
• Perform patient simulations, set-ups, and schedule treatments, ensuring all procedures follow policies and physician instructions.
• Document accurately in Electronic Medical Records and recognize limitations, seeking assistance when needed.
• Report adverse reactions immediately and adhere to radiation safety protocols, including wearing badges and practicing universal precautions.
• Assist with patient care across different age groups (adolescents, adults, geriatrics) and participate in on-call rotations.
• Engage as a clinical instructor for students, providing evaluations and feedback.

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited Radiation Therapy program and Radiologic Technology School (JRCERT).
• Minimum one year of radiation therapy experience.
• Certifications:
  
  ARRT Radiation Therapy and BLS (Instructor preferred).
• Ability to treat and simulate patients accurately, demonstrating technical proficiency and safety awareness.

Join a team dedicated to compassionate care, excellence, and valuing every voice, contributing to impactful patient outcomes and professional growth.