Radiation Therapist

Summary

Job Description:

Radiation Therapist

Full-Time, First Shift

Under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist, the radiation therapy technologist treats patients with ionizing radiation accurately and efficiently per physician's prescription.

Job Duties:

• Administers ionizing radiation and consults with Radiation Oncologist regarding examinations as necessary.
• Assists Radiation Oncologist in performing simulations and fabricating immobilization devices.
• Stocks treatment rooms with linen and supplies and maintains knowledge of equipment in all areas.
• Participates in the education of students of the Radiologic Technology Program and Radiation Therapy Program.

Requirements:

• Associate degree from an institution accredited by an agency that ARRT recognizes, or military training graduate of JRCERT-accredited program required.
• Active licensure through the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registration required.

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience using Aria and Varian linear accelerators.

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

Work Experience

Education