Radiation Therapist - Radiation Therapy - Full Time Day Shift

CoxHealth•Springfield, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A care giver with responsibility/accountability for providing correctly delivered ionizing radiation therapy treatment to patients, accurately following Radiation Oncologist’s prescription, providing support and care for the patient by use of competent technical skills, problem solving and in cooperation with other health care team members.

Requirements

Graduate of an ARRT approved School of Radiation Therapy.
A.R.R.T.- R.T.(T). or registration obtained within 6 months of hire
Ability to operate treatment accelerators (i.e. SRS, SBRT, IGRT and CT SIM)
Knowledge of radiation dosimetry
Knowledge of simulation procedures
Knowledge of brachytherapy procedures
Able to accurately interpret physician prescription, correctly delivering ionizing radiation per prescription

Nice To Haves

Completed 24 month course in Radiologic Technology or a Bachelor’s Degree
3 years as a radiation therapist.
A.R.R.T.- R.T.(R).

Responsibilities

Providing correctly delivered ionizing radiation therapy treatment to patients.
Accurately following Radiation Oncologist’s prescription.
Providing support and care for the patient by use of competent technical skills, problem solving and in cooperation with other health care team members.