Radiation Therapist - Proton Therapy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Administering radiation therapy procedures
Calculating monitor units and doses
Performing daily equipment quality control
The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering, simulating, and recording radiation treatment set-ups to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist

Job Summary

  • The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering, simulating, and recording radiation treatment set-ups to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
  • The incumbent must maintain confidentiality while communicating pertinent information regarding routine, skin care, and treatment fields to patients and families.

Matching Summary

The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering, simulating, and recording radiation treatment set-ups to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering radiation therapy procedures
  • Calculating monitor units and doses
  • Performing daily equipment quality control

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with proton therapy technology
  • Teaching clinical education to students
  • Collaborative healthcare teamwork environment

Key Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy
  • Current ARRT registration as a radiation therapist
  • Arkansas Department of Health licensure
  • Two years of healthcare experience (if Associate's degree)
  • Current BLS certification within 30 days
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

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

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