Oncology Radiation Therapist - Cancer Care

Baptist Memorial Health; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health seeks a Radiation Therapist to perform procedures in accordance with radiation oncology practice standards, aiding in diagnosis and treatment of disease. The role requires precise technique, strict safety and meticulous documentation to support patient care.

Candidates should have ARRT Therapy registration (or be a new graduate awaiting results) with proof due within 60 days, and must hold a state license if required. BLS certification within 30 days of hire is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Recent experience as a Radiation Therapist.
• ARRT Therapy registry with current status or waiting for registry; proof required within 60 days of graduation.
• State license as required by state.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates understanding of Radiation Oncology principles/theory and uses appropriate technique and positioning for optimal results.
• Administers the specified procedure/treatment plan.
• Completes documentation to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities to ensure patient care meets established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARRT Therapy registration

State license if required

BLS certification within 30 days of hire

New graduate awaiting registry

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health seeks a Radiation Therapist to perform procedures in accordance with radiation oncology practice standards, aiding in diagnosis and treatment of disease. The role requires precise technique, strict safety and meticulous documentation to support patient care.

Candidates should have ARRT Therapy registration (or be a new graduate awaiting results) with proof due within 60 days, and must hold a state license if required. BLS certification within 30 days of hire is mandatory.