Casual Radiation Therapist — Multi-Site Coverage

Fairview Health Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Health Services seeks a Casual Radiation Therapist to provide flexible coverage across multiple sites, supporting staffing needs during absences. The role delivers ionizing radiation treatments under the Radiation Oncologist's orders and ensures patient comfort.

Locations include University of Minnesota Medical Center-East Bank and other Twin Cities sites. Candidates must have ARRT registration or be board eligible within three months, and BLS certification; strong patient relations and

Qualifications

• ARRT registration in radiation therapy or be board eligible by completing the appropriate school of radiation therapy and completing registration within three months of hire
• BLS certification required
• Excellent patient relations skills
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Prepares and constructs equipment such as immobilization devices as needed or prescribed by the physician
• Prepares and educates patients and families for simulation and treatment
• Observes and reassures patients during treatment and report unusual reactions to physician or turn equipment off if unexpected adverse reactions occur
• Operates specified equipment within the radiation therapy department. Records and verifies computer system, and IGRT and Portal vision system
• Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification of patient

Skills

ARRT registration

BLS certification

Excellent patient relations

Prioritize and multitask

Job description

Fairview Health Services seeks a Casual Radiation Therapist to provide flexible coverage across multiple sites, supporting staffing needs during absences. The role delivers ionizing radiation treatments under the Radiation Oncologist's orders and ensures patient comfort.

Locations include University of Minnesota Medical Center-East Bank and other Twin Cities sites. Candidates must have ARRT registration or be board eligible within three months, and BLS certification; strong patient relations and