Radiation Therapist PRN

Provides daily care for cancer patients, including accurate interpretation and delivery of radiation treatments. Performs simulations and provides clinical direction for radiation therapy students.

EDUCATION : Certificate, Associate, or Bachelor's Degree in Radiation Therapy. Applicants must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy, or be registry eligible to sit for the exam. Licensure by the state of Florida Department of HRS in Radiation Therapy Technology is required. Continuing educational hours are required to maintain the registered status for the State of Florida and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. EXPERIENCE : No minimum experience level set. Therapist may be a new graduate. Therapist must be able to use or learn all computer systems and equipment in the department(i.e. ARIA record and verify system, VARIAN linear accelerators, GE CT Simulator, Elekta Gamma Knife and HDR).COMPETENCY: Demonstrates ability to ensure quality images (KV, MV, and CBCT) are obtained and accurately analyzes for proper alignment and precise treatment delivery. JOB KNOWLEDGE: Three months of on-the-job training may be necessary to become familiar with specific department procedures and operations. ADDL CONSIDERATIONS: Must be able to tolerate frequent stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting as required, when moving patient or equipment during treatment. Due to nature of work, good interpersonal skills and sensitivity are necessary. Must be able to work with patients and their families when dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Licensure by the state of Florida Department of HRS in Radiation Therapy Technology is required.

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Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.