Upcoming Graduates- Radiation Therapy Tech

Cancer Specialists LLC•Fleming Island, FL

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Cancer Specialists of North Florida (CSNF) is recruiting upcoming graduates of accredited Radiation Therapy programs for its specialty practice. The Radiation Therapy Technologist works under general supervision, operates radiation therapy equipment, positions and treats patients according to physician prescriptions, maintains treatment records, and supports patients while following practice standards and safety principles. The role requires travel to any CSNF clinic providing radiation therapy and availability for a flexible schedule that may include early opening and evening hours. The position is full-time and based at clinics in Jacksonville, Fleming Island, and St. Augustine, Florida. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program.
Current, valid Florida Radiation Therapy license.
ARRT Certification.

Nice To Haves

3–5 years of experience performing radiation therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer prescribed radiation doses to specific body parts using radiation therapy equipment and established practices and standards.
Position patients accurately for treatment according to prescriptions.
Review prescriptions, diagnoses, patient charts, and patient identification.
Maintain required records, reports, and files, including radiation dosages, equipment settings, and patient reactions.
Observe patients’ clinical progress and use clinical decision-making skills to recognize and report signs of complications.
Follow radiation protection principles for patients, self, and others, and adhere to radiation safety protocols.
Safely and effectively operate computerized simulation and treatment machines.
Perform machine safety checks, understand equipment operating limits, and report abnormalities or inconsistencies to the proper authority.
Construct immobilization devices and use custom blocking techniques conducive to conformal radiation therapy.
Use imaging equipment and treatment planning systems for precise tumor localization.
Work with the Radiation Oncologist and therapy team to prepare treatment plans tailored to patients’ needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.