Radiation Therapist Per Diem

Huntington Health • Pasadena, TX

7d • $55 - $79 • Onsite

About The Position

Under limited supervision and as assigned by the Coordinator, provides daily treatment for cancer patients. Positions patients and adjusts equipment for proper daily dose and operations. Records necessary information pertaining to daily treatment and patient concerns. Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly condition. Use of computers. This position may require flexibility of hours.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree or Graduate from an approved AMA school of Radiation Therapy Technology required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Radiation Therapist, preferably working in the area to be assigned.
• Current Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
• Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by American Heart Association (AHA)
• Knowledge of computers, anatomy, physiology, linear accelerators, simulators, high dose rate brachytherapy, moderate understanding of treatment planning, knowledge of equipment, body mechanics, isolation procedures and standard precautions.

Nice To Haves

• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Current Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Fluoroscopy Permit issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

Responsibilities

• Provides daily treatment for cancer patients.
• Positions patients and adjusts equipment for proper daily dose and operations.
• Records necessary information pertaining to daily treatment and patient concerns.
• Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly condition.
• Use of computers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees