The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatment under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. The ideal candidate will have relevant educational qualifications and certifications, and the position offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment
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
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatment under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. The ideal candidate will have relevant educational qualifications and certifications, and the position offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Radiation therapy procedures
Dose calculations
Machine and simulator checks
Patient EMR maintenance
Quality control of patient EMR
Nice-to-have
Teamwork and diversity
Collaborative healthcare organization
Improving patient care
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
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States