The Kansas Health System is seeking a full-time Staff Radiation Therapist to provide care to cancer patients through the administration of ionizing radiation under the direction of a radiation oncologist. The role requires technical proficiency in patient treatment planning, education, and radiation safety
Job Summary
The Radiation Therapist uses ionizing radiation under the direction of a radiation oncologist to treat cancer patients across all age groups.
Responsibilities include performing tumor localization simulations, fabricating custom blocks, and ensuring strict adherence to radiation safety requirements.
Candidates must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and hold a valid state license if applicable.
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The Kansas Health System is seeking a full-time Staff Radiation Therapist to provide care to cancer patients through the administration of ionizing radiation under the direction of a radiation oncologist. The role requires technical proficiency in patient treatment planning, education, and radiation safety.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ionizing radiation treatment delivery
Tumor localization simulation
Patient immobilization and positioning
Dosimetry and dose verification
Custom block and mold fabrication
Treatment plan interpretation
Nice-to-have
Pediatric adult geriatric patient experience
Outpatient setting background
Bachelors degree in science field
Key Requirements
High School Graduate with Radiation Therapy Training
ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy
Kansas State Registration (if applicable)
Basic Life Support Heartsaver Certification
1+ years experience in hospital or outpatient setting