Proton Therapy Radiation Therapist

Tennessee Oncology; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Oncology is seeking a Radiation Therapist to join their treatment team. The role involves delivering accurate doses of therapeutic radiation to patients while ensuring high standards of patient care and communication.

Candidates must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and possess basic life support certification. This position requires interaction with patients and thorough documentation of treatments, promoting a positive patient experience. Tennessee Oncology values dependability and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Certified as a Radiation Therapist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT).
• Candidates eligible for ARRT examination considered with employment contingent on obtaining certification within 6 months.
• Basic life support certification required.
• Proficient use of computer technology.
• Professional appearance and communication.
• Dependability and task prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiation therapy treatments as prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
• Document all aspects of patient care accurately.
• Promote patient safety and interactions in a professional manner.

Skills

Radiation therapy treatment

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Prioritization

Education

Certified as a Radiation Therapist by the ARRT

Basic life support certification

Job description

Tennessee Oncology is seeking a Radiation Therapist to join their treatment team. The role involves delivering accurate doses of therapeutic radiation to patients while ensuring high standards of patient care and communication.

Candidates must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and possess basic life support certification. This position requires interaction with patients and thorough documentation of treatments, promoting a positive patient experience. Tennessee Oncology values dependability and effective communication.