Radiation Therapist - McAllen, Tx

The US Oncology Network•McAllen, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is looking for a Radiation Therapist to join their team in McAllen, Texas. This role supports the largest community oncology provider in the country, which has a mission to make high-quality cancer care accessible to all communities. Texas Oncology uses leading-edge technology and research to deliver evidence-based cancer care, aiming for "More breakthroughs. More victories." in the fight against cancer. The company treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
ARRT certification required.
Must hold a valid state license for radiation therapy.

Responsibilities

Administers radiation therapy treatments to patients under direct supervision.
Ensures accuracy in positioning the radiation beam to correspond with the designated tumor volume and accurately delivers the prescribed dose.
Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into the electronic medical record.
Participates in the clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
Assists in maintaining the patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.
Accurately makes custom molds.
Accurately completes simple mu calculations.
Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.
Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment.