Radiation Therapist
$91,707–$146,723 year
On-siteFairbanks, Alaska, United States
Job Summary
Perform radiation therapy treatments by verifying referring providers' orders and administering prescribed doses. Operate treatment and treatment planning equipment, including simulation, while maintaining accurate documentation and performing quality control measurements. Educate patients and families regarding procedures, demonstrate professional conduct, and troubleshoot equipment issues to ensure safe administration of radioactive materials using ALARA principles. Account for ethical responsibilities, maintain confidentiality, and ensure efficient department workflow in compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements. Full-time, 40-hour schedule with 5x8 shifts Monday through Friday.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in radiation oncology or related field
- National certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Licensure by the state regulatory agency if applicable
- BLS certification
- Knowledge of clinical techniques, applications and equipment relative to the area of work
- Effective communication skills
- Human relations skills
- Safety conscious
Desired Qualifications
- Previous radiation therapy experience
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