Radiation Therapist - Proton Therapy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Administer radiation therapy procedures
Calculate monitor units and doses
Perform daily equipment quality control
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, constructing treatment aids, and ensuring the accuracy of patient 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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer radiation therapy procedures
  • Calculate monitor units and doses
  • Perform daily equipment quality control
  • Maintain patient EMR documentation
  • Communicate with patients and families

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in proton therapy environment
  • Teaching clinical education students
  • Collaborative healthcare teamwork
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
  • Current ARRT registration as radiation therapist
  • Arkansas Department of Health licensure
  • Two years 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

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