Radiation Therapist - Proton Therapy

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Administering radiation therapy procedures
Calculating monitor units and dose calculations
Maintaining patient emr confidentiality
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, up to 10% matched retirement contribution, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The incumbent must maintain strict confidentiality while communicating pertinent information regarding routine care to patients and families.

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 including medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering radiation therapy procedures
  • Calculating monitor units and dose calculations
  • Maintaining patient EMR confidentiality
  • Performing daily equipment quality control checks
  • Constructing patient treatment aids and bolus

Nice-to-have

  • Evaluating and teaching dosimetry students
  • Collaborative healthcare teamwork environment
  • Investigating unsatisfactory procedures

Key Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
  • Two years of healthcare experience required
  • Current ARRT registration as a 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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