Radiation Therapist

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University seeks a Staff Radiation Therapist to join the Department of Radiation Oncology. This role involves performing radiation therapy and imaging procedures, ensuring accurate delivery of treatments, and participating in patient monitoring and education. The ideal candidate will have a 2-Year College Degree, relevant licensure, and experience in the field.

Benefits

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement options

Qualifications

• 2 years of Radiation Therapy experience required.
• Ongoing requirements include maintaining registration and licensure.
• Demonstrates technical, interpersonal, and cognitive skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiation therapy and imaging procedures for patient treatment.
• Assist in treatment planning and monitor patients for reactions.
• Conduct quality assessments for the Department of Radiation Oncology.

Skills

Technical skills

Interpersonal skills

Cognitive skills

Education

2-Year College Degree or equivalent

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Licensed by the Ohio Department of Health in Radiation Therapy

Job description

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Job Title:

Radiation Therapist

Department:

James | Radiation Oncology

Scope of Position

The Staff Radiation Therapist is an integral member of the Department of Radiation Oncology, responsible for performing radiation therapy and imaging procedures involving X-rays and radioactive substances for patient treatment and simulation. They ensure accurate delivery of prescribed radiation courses, perform quality assessments, and oversee student education and training under the Radiation Therapy Manager.

Position Summary

The Staff Radiation Therapist assists in treatment planning, monitors patients for reactions, observes safety protocols, and participates in education and research activities within the Medical Center. They also conduct quality assessments for the Department of Radiation Oncology.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2-Year College Degree or equivalent education/experience
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy Technology
• Licensed by the Ohio Department of Health in Radiation Therapy
• At least 2 years of Radiation Therapy experience

Ongoing requirements include maintaining registration and licensure, meeting education and health surveillance standards, and demonstrating technical, interpersonal, and cognitive skills.

Career Roadmap:

Function: Imaging

Sub-function: Radiation Therapy

Band: Individual Contributor - Clinical

Level: C2

Additional Information:

Location:

James Outpatient Care (1043)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

Varying Shifts

Final candidates will undergo a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post-offer process.

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