Radiation Therapist

Ascension Health • Murfreesboro, TN

242d

About The Position

The position is within the Radiation Oncology department at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, located in Murfreesboro, TN. The schedule is PRN with rotating shifts, offering plans of 3, 6, or 10 shifts within a 6-week period. The role involves administering radiation therapy to patients, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining equipment and records.

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• One or more of the following required: Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiation Therapy credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), or Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation.
• Prepare and position patients and select anatomic parameters accurately.
• Deliver appropriate patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
• Maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions.
• Maintain and adjust necessary equipment, including linear accelerator.
• Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long-term & short-term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ways to give back to your community

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED