Advanced Radiation Therapist – Proton/Photon Therapy

105 Carolinas Medical Center; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 109,459,000 - 164,023,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Educational assistance

Retirement plans

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks a Radiation Therapist to treat patients with ionizing radiation and ensure safety and accuracy in daily workflows.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, operating and monitoring linear accelerators, and communicating treatment plans to patients and families. ARIA data entry and adherence to guidelines are essential, with a sign-on bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved school of Therapeutic Radiology or international equivalent.
• ARRT registered or registry eligible; must pass registry in the first 90 days of employment.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Treats patients with ionizing radiation in adherence to regulatory guidelines.
• Monitors equipment parameters and documents malfunctions; understands emergency and safety procedures.
• Maintains accurate medical records and treatment schedules.
• Inputs treatment and simulation charge information into ARIA.
• Documents patient treatment chart.
• Communicates instructions and procedures to patients and families.
• Maintains clinic organization and cleanliness.

Education

Therapeutic Radiology (AMA approved) education

ARRT registration or eligibility

BLS certification

Tools

ARIA

Job description

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks a Radiation Therapist to treat patients with ionizing radiation and ensure safety and accuracy in daily workflows.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, operating and monitoring linear accelerators, and communicating treatment plans to patients and families. ARIA data entry and adherence to guidelines are essential, with a sign-on bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits.