Radiation Therapist - New Grads Welcome!
City of Hope•Duarte, CA
•$59 - $94
About The Position
The Radiation Therapist works in the Radiation Oncology Department at City of Hope in Duarte, delivering planned radiation therapy to patients of all ages. The department offers exposure to innovative treatment technologies and procedures, including Tomotherapy, RefleXion, TrueBeam, Identity, Vision RT surface guidance, HDR, brachytherapy, clinical trial patients, and disease-focused specialty practice. A Varian Ethos adaptive radiation therapy unit is being installed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and post-high-school vocational or specialized training in an accredited Radiation Therapy Education Program.
- 0–3 years of related experience, depending on training.
- Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology course plus a radiation therapy course, or graduate of an accredited Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy program.
- Licensed by the California State Department of Health and certified in Radiation Therapy.
- Certification by the ARRT in Radiation Therapy (CRT).
- BLS or CPR.
Responsibilities
- Deliver prescribed and planned courses of radiation therapy to patients of all ages.
- Reinforce healthcare professionals’ recommendations concerning treatment reactions, care of the radiated area, and prevention or treatment of generalized and local side effects.
- Perform simulation procedures as prescribed by the physician and assist with dosimetry procedures.
- Perform daily quality assurance checks on linear accelerators and report variations in morning warm-up.
- Report improper equipment operation to appropriate personnel.
Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus eligibility.
- Comprehensive benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
