Travel Radiation Therapist
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteMableton, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Position patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription to ensure effective treatment and minimize exposure to healthy tissue. Administer prescribed doses of radiation to targeted body parts using advanced equipment while adhering to established safety protocols. Perform regular equipment checks to ensure proper functionality and troubleshoot issues as needed. Review prescriptions, diagnosis, and patient charts to confirm accuracy and compliance with the treatment plan. Maintain records including radiation dosages, equipment settings, and patient reactions. Conduct treatment sessions independently under the general direction of the physician while observing and reassuring patients during procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy program
- One year of recent experience as a Radiation Therapist
- Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
- The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
- Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
- Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Current ARRT Certification
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