What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist position at Medcadre Inc?
JOB DESCRIPTION
The radiation therapist follows the prescription plan and delivers radiation therapy to the patients as ordered by the physician. Working collaboratively with the front office staff, the radiation oncology nurse, the physicists and dosimetrist, the primary purpose of this job is to ensure every patient is given accurate, precise, and high quality treatment in an emotionally healing environment. The therapist is responsible for providing support as appropriate in all aspects of the treatment of the patient ensuring a smooth transition from each phase of the treatment process.
JOB DETAILS
Job Title: Radiation Therapist
Location: Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Duration: Permanent/Direct Hire
Shift: Five 8-hour days
Pay range: $63 - $75/hour
Required
- ARRT Registered
- AHA BLS Certification
- CRT Certification (within 90 days)
- Knowledge of therapy equipment (linear accelerators/information systems), preferably Varian, HDR, CT, and simulators
- 2 years of Diagnostic School Program plus 1 year of Therapy or graduate of an RT Program
Preferred
- 1-3 years of direct experience
- Experience in treating acute patients
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $63.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Oncology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Radiation therapy: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- ARRT (R) Certification (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $63 - $75
