Prn Proton Radiation Therapist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commiserate with education + experience
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Radiation therapy equipment operation
Patient positioning for treatment
Radiation protection principles
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary, on-site Proton Radiation Therapist responsible for administering radiation treatments under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. The role requires a minimum of an associate's degree in radiation therapy and relevant certifications, and it offers a collaborative work environment focused on patient care. **

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, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, Retirement, Basic Life Insurance, Career Training and Educational Opportunities, Merchant Discounts, Concierge prescription delivery.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a temporary, on-site Proton Radiation Therapist responsible for administering radiation treatments under the supervision of a Clinical Operations Director. The role requires a minimum of an associate's degree in radiation therapy and relevant certifications, and it offers a collaborative work environment focused on patient care. **

Salary

Commiserate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Radiation therapy equipment operation
  • Patient positioning for treatment
  • Radiation protection principles

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity focus
  • Collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in radiation therapy + 2 years healthcare experience OR Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists registration
  • Arkansas Department of Health Licensure
  • Current BLS certification

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter