Radiation Therapist

McLaren Health Care • Michigan, ND

126d • $34 - $50

About The Position

Responsible for the delivery of quality patient care through radiation therapy treatments. Perform treatment simulations, fabricates all necessary shielding blocks, and maintain accurate EMR. Prepares equipment for patient treatments performing quality control and assurance tests, ensuring proper infection control techniques, and adheres to optimal radiation safety and protection practices. All activities reflect the philosophy, goals, objectives and standards of McLaren and nationally accepted standards of practice, provisions of quality patient care, environmental safety and inter-disciplinary cooperation. Maintains professional working relationships with medical staff.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an AMA accredited course of study in Radiation Therapy Technology.
• Certification as a Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT). If not registered at hire, must be within six (6) months.

Nice To Haves

• ARRT registered in Radiation Therapy

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality patient care through radiation therapy treatments.
• Perform treatment simulations and fabricate necessary shielding blocks.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR).
• Prepare equipment for patient treatments and perform quality control and assurance tests.
• Ensure proper infection control techniques are followed.
• Adhere to optimal radiation safety and protection practices.
• Reflect the philosophy, goals, objectives, and standards of McLaren.
• Maintain professional working relationships with medical staff.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree