Radiation Therapist - Proton Therapy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Administering radiation therapy procedures
Calculating monitor units and doses
Maintaining patient emr documentation
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 amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The incumbent must maintain confidentiality while assessing patient needs, scheduling treatments, and ensuring the accuracy of patient electronic medical records.

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 position with health, retirement, and education perks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administering radiation therapy procedures
  • calculating monitor units and doses
  • maintaining patient EMR documentation
  • performing daily equipment quality checks
  • communicating with patients and families

Nice-to-have

  • evaluating student clinical education
  • constructing patient treatment aids
  • collaborative healthcare environment
  • diversity and teamwork champion

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
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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