Allied Health - Radiation Therapist

ProLink; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink in Monroeville, PA is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments for cancer patients using linear accelerators and to position patients for therapy with precision.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety protocols, monitoring patient condition during sessions, and documenting treatments in Epic, contributing to high-quality care in an oncology setting. The ideal candidate will have expertise in radiation therapy, patient care, and a commitment to oncology.

Qualifications

• Licensed radiation therapist with oncology experience.
• Ability to operate linear accelerators.
• Excellent patient care and safety protocol adherence.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiation treatments using linear accelerators.
• Prepare and position patients for therapy.
• Monitor patient condition during treatments.
• Maintain and perform quality checks on equipment.
• Document treatments in EHR systems like Epic.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.

Skills

Radiation therapy

Oncology care

Patient positioning

Tools

Epic EHR

Linear accelerators

Job description

Overview

The Radiation Therapist administers radiation treatments for cancer patients. They use linear accelerators for precise tumor targeting in oncology centers. The ideal candidate will have expertise in radiation therapy and patient care, with experience in oncology settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer radiation treatments using linear accelerators.
• Prepare and position patients for therapy.
• Monitor patient condition during treatments.
• Maintain and perform quality checks on equipment.
• Document treatments in EHR systems like Epic.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.

This position is key to cancer treatment through radiation. Therapists committed to oncology care are invited to apply for this Radiation Therapist role.