Proton Radiation Therapist - Second Shift

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Proton machine operation expertise
Patient preparation and immobilization
Image-guidance interpretation skills
The role requires maintaining a higher level of vigilance in patient preparation, immobilization, alignment, and beam delivery for proton therapy

Job Summary

  • The role requires maintaining a higher level of vigilance in patient preparation, immobilization, alignment, and beam delivery for proton therapy.
  • Employees will work with one of the most sophisticated treatment delivery systems in the US, requiring deep understanding of particle therapy principles.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and educational discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

The role requires maintaining a higher level of vigilance in patient preparation, immobilization, alignment, and beam delivery for proton therapy.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proton machine operation expertise
  • Patient preparation and immobilization
  • Image-guidance interpretation skills
  • Beam delivery precision
  • CT simulation capabilities
  • QACTs performance
  • Dose assessment proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Flexibility for extended hours
  • Engineering team coordination
  • Mentoring clinical students
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
  • Two years healthcare experience OR current registration
  • Current ARRT registration as radiation therapist
  • Arkansas Department of Health licensure
  • BLS certification within first 30 days

Work Rights

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

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