Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Administering radiation therapy procedures
Calculating monitor units and doses
Operating radiation treatment machines
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 comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.
The position requires maintaining strict confidentiality while evaluating patient needs, constructing treatment aids, and ensuring equipment accuracy through daily quality control checks.
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
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administering radiation therapy procedures
Calculating monitor units and doses
Operating radiation treatment machines
Maintaining patient EMR documentation
Performing daily equipment quality checks
Nice-to-have
Experience with proton therapy technology
Teaching clinical and didactic students
Collaborative healthcare teamwork environment
Patient education and communication skills
Key Requirements
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
Current ARRT registration as a radiation therapist
Arkansas Department of Health licensure
Two years of healthcare experience (if Associate's degree)
Current BLS certification within 30 days
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required