Prn Proton Radiation Therapist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commiserate with education + experience; not speci...
Not specified
Administer radiation therapy procedures
Operate radiation therapy equipment
Monitor patient during treatment sessions
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary Proton Radiation Therapist responsible for administering radiation treatments under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. The position requires relevant certifications and experience in a healthcare environment, with a focus on patient safety and accuracy in treatment administration

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, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The position requires conducting treatment sessions independently while monitoring equipment to ensure proper operation and adherence to radiation protection principles.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary Proton Radiation Therapist responsible for administering radiation treatments under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. The position requires relevant certifications and experience in a healthcare environment, with a focus on patient safety and accuracy in treatment administration.

Salary

Commiserate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer radiation therapy procedures
  • operate radiation therapy equipment
  • monitor patient during treatment sessions
  • maintain accurate patient records

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative healthcare environment
  • teamwork and diversity champion
  • commitment to improving patient care

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

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

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