Radiation Therapist
Radiation Therapist
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$ $ 67392 - 97344
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Job Description
Position Title: Radiation Therapist
Location: Waxahachie TX
Shift: 12 HR Days (Monday Friday FullTime)
Scheduled Hours: 36 per week
Salary Range: $36 $52 per hour
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapist to join our team. You will perform highquality radiation therapy procedures at both of our Cancer Centers in Waxahachie and Duncanville based on the greatest need. This role involves direct patient care precise delivery of radiation treatments and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. Your expertise and attention to detail will be critical in providing the highest standard of care to our patients.
Essential Functions:
- Perform highquality radiation therapy procedures according to established protocols in a timely manner.
- Utilize AIDET principles when communicating with patients to ensure correct procedures are performed and establish rapport with patients and their families.
- Prepare patients and the procedure area by properly positioning the patient adjusting immobilization devices and setting equipment controls.
- Adhere to safety protocols including infection control radiation safety and proper sterile techniques during procedures.
- Maintain and operate radiation therapy equipment ensuring optimal performance by working with engineers and physicists.
- Manage and maintain accurate medical imaging records and documentation ensuring compliance with department policies.
- Assist in inventory management ensuring all necessary supplies are available for procedures.
- Provide first aid and emergency care when needed and maintain a calm demeanor under stress.
- Serve as a preceptor providing training to new team members and supporting the implementation of new services and initiatives.
Key Success Factors:
- Proficiency in performing radiation therapy procedures according to protocol with a focus on quality and efficiency.
- Strong communication skills capable of explaining procedures and putting patients at ease.
- Ability to work independently without routine oversight maintaining professionalism and focus under pressure.
- Commitment to customer satisfaction through prompt service courteous interaction and professional behavior.
- Uptodate knowledge and skills in radiation therapy including the ability to care for patients of all ages.
- Willingness to take calls as required and provide flexible support across both Cancer Center locations.
Qualifications:
- Certification/License/Registration: Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy (ARRTT).
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist.
Benefits:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
- 401(k) savings plan with dollarfordollar match up to 5%.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1.
If you are a dedicated Radiation Therapist with a passion for patient care and a commitment to excellence we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the wellbeing of our patients across both of our Cancer Centers.
Employment Type
Full Time
