Radiation Therapist
Apply NowCompany: Cancer Centers of Colorado - Radiation Oncology
Location: Golden, CO 80401
Description:
Details
Client Name
Cancer Centers of Colorado - Radiation Oncology
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Radiation Therapist
Job ID
31832971
Job Title
Radiation Therapist
Weekly Pay
$2290.5
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
06/02/2025
End Date
07/31/2025
Duration
8 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Radiation Therapist
Profession: Radiation Therapist
Specialty: -
Duration: 8 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8
Experience: Minimum Years of Experience: N/A
License: Current license in state of practice is required if applicable.
Certifications: BLS - American Heart Association, ARRT, RT(T) certifications in radiation therapy
Must-Have: Graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program is required.
Description:
The Radiation Therapist is responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes in accordance with the prescription of the Radiation Oncologist.
The therapist is accountable for the simulation of patients in preparation for radiation therapy, basic patient care, and education.
Checks prescription, diagnosis, chart, and patient identification.
Explains procedures to the patients, reinforcing instructions regarding reactions to the treatment and their care.
Prepares the room and equipment for the patient according to the prescription, including immobilization devices, blocks, field sizes, etc.
Transfers patients as needed.
Verifies the treatment measurements and beam energy in the treatment chart, noting any prescribed adjustments.
Documents treatment measurements, cumulative dose, site-specific doses, treatment parameters, instructions, diagrams, photos, and all relevant information.
Performs treatment simulation and all required procedures, including block fabrication.
Develops x-rays and port films as needed, filing them accordingly.
Observes and inquires about any unusual reactions or events from the patient.
Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of the unit while keeping appropriate stock levels.
Completes daily, progress, and discharge documentation according to departmental standards.
Accurately documents productivity information.
Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives.
Identifies potential areas for improvement, including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction.
Documents patient plans of care, tests, and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
Escalates non-routine issues, questions, and concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider.
Ensures safety checklists and quality controls are completed as required.
Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization and abides by service behavior standards.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Client Details
Address
400 Indiana St #220
City
Golden
State
CO
Zip Code
80401
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Client Name
Cancer Centers of Colorado - Radiation Oncology
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Radiation Therapist
Job ID
31832971
Job Title
Radiation Therapist
Weekly Pay
$2290.5
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
06/02/2025
End Date
07/31/2025
Duration
8 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Radiation Therapist
Profession: Radiation Therapist
Specialty: -
Duration: 8 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8
Experience: Minimum Years of Experience: N/A
License: Current license in state of practice is required if applicable.
Certifications: BLS - American Heart Association, ARRT, RT(T) certifications in radiation therapy
Must-Have: Graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program is required.
Description:
The Radiation Therapist is responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes in accordance with the prescription of the Radiation Oncologist.
The therapist is accountable for the simulation of patients in preparation for radiation therapy, basic patient care, and education.
Checks prescription, diagnosis, chart, and patient identification.
Explains procedures to the patients, reinforcing instructions regarding reactions to the treatment and their care.
Prepares the room and equipment for the patient according to the prescription, including immobilization devices, blocks, field sizes, etc.
Transfers patients as needed.
Verifies the treatment measurements and beam energy in the treatment chart, noting any prescribed adjustments.
Documents treatment measurements, cumulative dose, site-specific doses, treatment parameters, instructions, diagrams, photos, and all relevant information.
Performs treatment simulation and all required procedures, including block fabrication.
Develops x-rays and port films as needed, filing them accordingly.
Observes and inquires about any unusual reactions or events from the patient.
Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of the unit while keeping appropriate stock levels.
Completes daily, progress, and discharge documentation according to departmental standards.
Accurately documents productivity information.
Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives.
Identifies potential areas for improvement, including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction.
Documents patient plans of care, tests, and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
Escalates non-routine issues, questions, and concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider.
Ensures safety checklists and quality controls are completed as required.
Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization and abides by service behavior standards.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Client Details
Address
400 Indiana St #220
City
Golden
State
CO
Zip Code
80401
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By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.
Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.