Radiation Therapist (Multiple Site Locations)
About The Position
Fairview is currently seeking a Casual Radiation Therapist to join our team. In this role, therapists provide flexible coverage across multiple sites, supporting staffing needs during absences such as sick leave, vacations, and FMLA. This position requires adaptability and a strong commitment to maintaining high-quality patient care across various locations. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for delivering precise and efficient ionizing radiation therapy treatments as determined by the Radiation Oncologist. This position administers prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to establish practices and standards.
Requirements
- ARRT registration in radiation therapy or be board eligible by completing the appropriate school of radiation therapy and completing registration within three months of hire
- BLS certification
- Excellent patient relations skills
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Responsibilities
- Prepares and constructs equipment such as immobilization devices as needed or prescribed by the physician
- Prepares and educates patients and families for simulation and treatment
- Observes and reassures patients during treatment and report unusual reactions to physician or turn equipment off if unexpected adverse reactions occur
- Operates specified equipment within the radiation therapy department. Records and verifies computer system, and IGRT and Portal vision system
- Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification of patient
Benefits
- 403(b) plan
- Sick and Safe Time
- early access to earned wages
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
