Rad Therapist UP - Rad Onc

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Company: Carle Foundation Hospital

Location: Urbana, IL 61801

Description:

Details

Client Name
Carle Foundation Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Radiation Therapist
Job ID
31799187
Job Title
Rad Therapist UP - Rad Onc
Weekly Pay
$2886.0

Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
06/23/2025
End Date
09/20/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Radiation Therapist
Profession: Rad Therapist
Specialty: Rad Onc
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8 hours
Experience: Minimum years of experience required: N/A
License: Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Radiation Therapy
Certifications: BLS - AHA; Registered in Radiation Therapy (T) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Must-Have: High School Diploma or GED

Description:
The Radiation Therapist applies ionizing radiation to the patient in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist.
Accurately delivers the planned course of radiation therapy with minimal supervision.
Verifies patient information and prepares the treatment room and equipment.
Monitors patient's condition while undergoing treatment, recognizing signs of treatment complications and alerting the physician or nurse if needed.
Explains procedures to the patient, means of communication during treatment, and procedures to follow if an emergency arises during treatment.
Reinforces Radiation Oncologist's advice to the patient regarding reactions to treatment and their care.
Performs quality assurance checks on all treatment plans prior to treatment.
Conducts daily quality assurance checks on radiation delivery equipment.
Performs image fusion daily on patients' treatment (when applicable), verifying the planned treatment field matches the area of interest for treatment.
Performs custom immobilization through fabrication of patient-specific immobilization devices to accurately align patients for daily radiation therapy.
Follows principles of radiation protection for the patient, self, and others.

Client Details

Address
611 W Park Street
City
Urbana
State
IL
Zip Code
61801

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