13101 - Travel: Radiation Therapist

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Company: Christus St. Michael Health System

Location: Texarkana, TX 75501

Description:

Details

Client Name
Christus St. Michael Health System
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Radiation Therapist
Job ID
30867032
Job Title
13101 - Travel: Radiation Therapist
Weekly Pay
$2166.0

Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 09AM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
03/10/2025
End Date
06/08/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Radiation Therapist

Job Specialty: Radiology

Job Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Guaranteed Hours: N/A

Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a hospital or treatment center environment; will accept new graduates from an AMA approved School of Radiation Therapy Technology.

License: Must possess a current Medical Radiologic Technologist certificate with the Texas Medical Board or have started the application process if a new graduate.

Certifications: ARRT, RT (R); Must complete registration requirements within the first year of employment. Maintain current BLS certification.

Must-Have: Basic computer knowledge, effective communication skills (both verbal and written), and completion of an AMA approved School of Radiation Therapy Technology.

Job Description:

- Administer radiation therapy treatments and simulations according to the prescription and instructions of the radiation oncologist with minimal supervision.
- Assess when treatment should be postponed for consultation with the radiation oncologist.
- Assist in treatment planning procedures, including tumor localization and dosimetry.
- Maintain adherence to Administrative and Departmental policies regarding behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
- Work in the assigned area following applicable guidelines.
- Maintain an accurate schedule and aim to see patients on or before their appointed times.
- Explain procedures to patients and assess special needs such as dietary, psychosocial, and nursing/physician consultation.
- Prepare rooms and equipment, ensuring a safe and clean environment for radiation oncology patients.
- Report variations in treatment setup or dose delivery to the person in charge or the oncologist.
- Report erratic operation of equipment to the person in charge or Biomedical personnel.
- Observe radiation safety measures for patients and personnel.
- Perform accurate documentation and record keeping.
- Conduct weekly chart checks on the opposite machine, rotating responsibility each week with a partner.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.

Client Details

Address
2600 St Michael Dr
City
Texarkana
State
TX
Zip Code
75503

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