Radiation Therapist
(Full-Time Position with Excellent Full Benefits, Relocation Assistance, Competitive Compensation Package and more!)
The Radiation Therapist works under an oncologist as part of a medical team to prepare patients and administer radiation treatments for cancer and some other conditions.
Position Responsibilities:
- Providing individualized radiation therapy treatments to patients, in consultation with the oncology team.
- Explaining the process to patients and answering any questions.
- Assessing patients' reactions to treatments, providing advice on the side effects of treatments, and methods of alleviating these.
- Understand and operate various imaging and treatment equipment
- Collect and manage relevant patient information
- Help ensure proper positioning of patients for treatment using masks, and other immobilization equipment
- Ensure that safety protocols are followed for patient, family and staff
Requirements
- Graduate of a formal radiation oncology technology program with a certification by A.R.R.T. Current New York State License (L.R.T) required.
- 1 year experience working as a radiation therapist preferred
- Licensure: Certification through ARRT
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development