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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a part-time Proton Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. The position requires relevant qualifications and experience in radiation therapy and offers various benefits to eligible staff.
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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
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a part-time Proton Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. The position requires relevant qualifications and experience in radiation therapy and offers various benefits to eligible staff.
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Salary
Commiserate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Radiation therapy equipment operation
Patient safety protocols
Radiation protection principles
Record keeping and reporting
Nice-to-have
Teamwork and diversity focus
Collaborative healthcare environment
Key Requirements
Associate's degree in radiation therapy OR Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
Two (2) years of experience in a healthcare environment
Current registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a radiation therapist
Current Licensure as a Radiation Therapist with the Arkansas Department of Health
Current BLS certification or must successfully obtain certification within the first 30 days of employment
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States