Compassionate Radiation Therapist - Impactful Cancer Care

MHM Support Services; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy in Fort Smith, AR seeks a Radiation Therapist to perform simulations, brachytherapy procedures and deliver radiation therapy as prescribed by the radiation oncologist, while maintaining accurate treatment records. Minimum qualifications include graduation from an approved radiation therapy program and ARRT registration or registry-eligible, with current BLS.

Registry eligibility requires attempting within two months and passing within six months; renewals are annual.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved program in radiation therapy.
• ARRT registration or registry-eligible.
• Current BLS before care for patients independently.
• If registry eligible, must attempt registry within two months of employment and pass before six months post hiring date.
• All staff therapists shall submit a copy of their registry renewal prior to expiration date annually.
• Demonstrates competency in radiation therapy.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with a diverse group of coworkers.
• Good computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform simulations, brachytherapy procedures and deliver radiation therapy treatment to patients as prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
• Maintain accurate records of treatments.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Education

Graduate of radiation therapy program

ARRT registration or registry-eligible

Job description

Mercy in Fort Smith, AR seeks a Radiation Therapist to perform simulations, brachytherapy procedures and deliver radiation therapy as prescribed by the radiation oncologist, while maintaining accurate treatment records. Minimum qualifications include graduation from an approved radiation therapy program and ARRT registration or registry-eligible, with current BLS.

Registry eligibility requires attempting within two months and passing within six months; renewals are annual.