Prn Proton Radiation Therapist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commiserate with education + experience; not speci...
Administer radiation doses accurately
Monitor radiation therapy equipment
Maintain patient safety protocols
The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering, simulating, and recording radiation treatment set-ups to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist

Job Summary

  • The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering, simulating, and recording radiation treatment set-ups to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • Incumbent must conduct treatment sessions independently while monitoring equipment and observing patients for unusual reactions.

Matching Summary

The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering, simulating, and recording radiation treatment set-ups to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist.

Salary

Commiserate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer radiation doses accurately
  • Monitor radiation therapy equipment
  • Maintain patient safety protocols
  • Review physician prescriptions
  • Input treatment data into computer

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative healthcare environment
  • Teamwork and diversity focus
  • Patient reassurance skills

Key Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
  • Two years of healthcare experience required
  • Current ARRT registration as radiation therapist
  • Arkansas Department of Health licensure
  • Current BLS certification within 30 days

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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