Pediatric and Adult Radiation Therapist – CT Simulation

Vanderbilt Health; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Clarksville is seeking a Radiation Therapist responsible for delivering therapeutic radiation treatments to patients and conducting simulations. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate administration of treatments to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, maintain treatment records, and train new staff.

This position requires a graduate of an approved discipline specific program and certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Less than one year of experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Must have certifications in Radiography from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Relevant work experience in a similar role is required.
• Experience level needed is less than 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Administers radiation therapy treatments to patients in a timely manner.
• Maintains accurate records of daily treatments.
• Participates in training for new radiation therapists.
• Performs CT simulation procedures according to protocols.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Skills

Patient assessment

Interpersonal communication

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Tools

Radiography certification

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Clarksville is seeking a Radiation Therapist responsible for delivering therapeutic radiation treatments to patients and conducting simulations. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate administration of treatments to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, maintain treatment records, and train new staff.

This position requires a graduate of an approved discipline specific program and certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Less than one year of experience is expected.