Prn Proton Radiation Therapist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commiserate with education + experience
On-site
Radiation therapy equipment operation
Patient positioning for treatment
Radiation protection principles
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a PRN Proton Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. This temporary position requires specific qualifications including an associate's or bachelor’s degree in radiation therapy, along with relevant certification and licensure

Job Summary

  • The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering, simulating and recording radiation treatment set-ups to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist.
  • Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Operations Director, is responsible for radiation therapy procedures, dose calculations, chart, and routine consistency checks on the treatment machine and simulator during a treatment day, five days a week.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family; Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave; Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only); Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS; Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000; Career Training and Educational Opportunities; Merchant Discounts; Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a PRN Proton Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. This temporary position requires specific qualifications including an associate's or bachelor’s degree in radiation therapy, along with relevant certification and licensure.

Salary

Commiserate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Radiation therapy equipment operation
  • Patient positioning for treatment
  • Radiation protection principles

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity championing
  • Collaborative healthcare organization focus

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in radiation therapy OR Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
  • Two (2) years of experience in a healthcare environment
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists registration
  • Arkansas Department of Health Licensure
  • Current BLS certification

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