Prn Proton Radiation Therapist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Unknown, US
Commiserate with education + experience; benefits:...
Administer radiation doses to patients
Monitor radiation therapy equipment operation
Maintain patient records and dosages
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% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • The position requires conducting treatment sessions independently while monitoring equipment and reassuring patients during procedures.

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

Commiserate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer radiation doses to patients
  • Monitor radiation therapy equipment operation
  • Maintain patient records and dosages
  • Ensure radiation protection safety standards

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative healthcare teamwork environment
  • Experience with long-term treatment plans
  • Ability to work varying shifts and overtime

Key Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
  • 2 years of healthcare experience (if Associate's degree)
  • Current ARRT registration as a radiation therapist
  • Arkansas Department of Health licensure
  • BLS certification within first 30 days

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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