PRN Radiation Therapist

The US Oncology Network; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 55,104 - 75,768; Part time

Job summary

A leading cancer care provider in Boulder, Colorado, is seeking a PRN Radiation Therapist to deliver and record radiation therapy treatments. The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited program, possess ARRT certification, and hold a valid state license. Responsibilities include maintaining treatment records and assisting patients during procedures. The position requires a commitment to patient care and compliance with safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Entry level with 0-3 years of experience as an RTT.
• Requires valid state license for radiation therapy.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and records radiation therapy treatments.
• Maintains patient treatment parameters in electronic medical records.
• Cuts blocks and makes custom molds as applicable.

Skills

ARRT certification

Patient treatment recording

Electronic medical record maintenance

Education

Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program

Job description

Overview

Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, Colorado's largest and most comprehensive provider of cancer care has an exciting opportunity for a PRN Radiation Therapist in Boulder.

Salary Range: $40.00-$55.00. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certification, etc.

Responsibilities

• Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record.
• Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.
• Accurately makes custom molds.
• Accurately completes simple mu calculations.
• Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.
• Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program. Position is entry level and requires 0-3 years experience actively practicing as an RTT. ARRT certification required. Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Work Environment

The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites.

All qualified candidates are required to pass a background check and non-federal drug test (which excludes marijuana) post offer of employment and prior to hire.