Radiation Therapy Tech

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Radiation Therapy Technician, where you will play a vital role in delivering precise and compassionate radiation treatments to patients.

Utilize specialized equipment (SRT-Vision machine) to administer Superficial Radiation Therapy (SRT). Verify the dose and properly prepare each patient before administering this type of medication.

• Understand and operate imaging and treatment equipment (SRT-Vision).
• Use computers to calculate proper type and dosage of radiation.
• Verify the dose before administering.
• Collect and manage relevant patient information.
• Help ensure proper positioning of patients for treatment using masks, braces, and other equipment.
• Explain procedures to the patient.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Administer radiation treatments.
• Monitor patient’s emotional and physical tolerance of treatment.
• Document results and update patient record.
• Other duties as assigned.

• May participate in research and development of new procedures and changes to existent procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Current license to practice radiation therapy.
• Certified through the ARRT.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot technical machinery.
• Ability to help adjust, lift, shift patients as needed.
• Ability to follow directions and act independently.

• Excellent interpersonal skills required.
• Able to adapt to different working environments.
• Consistently arrives at work, in professional attire, on time and completes all tasks within established time frame.
• Seeks appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed.
• Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
• Adheres to Kouba Dermatology policies and procedures.

• Associates or Bachelor Degree
• Completion of a certification program specializing in Radiation Therapy.
• ARRT certification and registration

• Previous experience working in an outpatient setting as a Radiation Therapy Tech.

Normal office environment with exposure to electrical machinery.

Candidates must pass in order to quality for the position:

• Criminal background check
• Reference checks
• Education verification
• Drug test

This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications which may be required of the employee assigned to the position. Frequent changes may occur in the job duties and assignments due to the nature of episodic patient flows and volumes.

Cross-functionality, teamwork and flexibility are keys to success in the position. The information listed is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. This job description is not intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.