Radiation Therapist, PRN
On-siteJackson, Mississippi, United States
Job Summary
Deliver prescribed radiation therapy treatments using megavoltage equipment, verifying daily parameters and positioning patients with appropriate immobilization devices. Perform daily quality assurance checks on treatment machines, conduct CT simulations, and obtain verification images per department protocols. Maintain treatment records, enter data into electronic systems, and explain procedures to patients while monitoring for adverse reactions. Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensure treatment room readiness, and report any complications to the oncology team. Requires ARRT-T and state licensure.
Required Qualifications
- Radiation Therapist (ARRT-T)
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state
- BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire
- Knowledge of radiation physics, treatment planning, and safety protocols
- Proficient in operating radiation therapy and simulation equipment
- Ability to maintain accurate records and follow detailed treatment protocols
- Knowledge of quality assurance and regulatory compliance standards in radiation oncology
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance
- Complies with all policies and standards
Desired Qualifications
- 1-2 years of clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist
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