Radiation Therapist

Live Well Homecare; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a Staff Radiation Therapist in the Radiation Oncology Department to deliver ionizing radiation treatments according to physician prescriptions. The role requires hands-on therapy delivery and strict adherence to safety protocols.

You will participate in quality control, assess and prepare patients, document in EMR, educate families, and assist with patient set-ups. On-call rotations and student mentorship may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited program.
• ARRT-T certification in Radiation Therapy required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of radiation therapy experience preferred.
• Ability to treat and simulate patients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Delivers precise ionizing radiation treatments per physician prescriptions.
• Performs quality control and ensures patient safety protocols.
• Assesses and prepares patients, documents in EMR, and educates patients and families.
• Manages patient set-ups and assists with on-call rotations.
• Mentors students and reports any adverse reactions to maintain safety standards.

Skills

Radiation therapy

Patient assessment

Safety practices

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

Role:

Staff Radiation Therapist in the Radiation Oncology Department, responsible for delivering ionizing radiation treatments in accordance with physician prescriptions.

Role:

Staff Radiation Therapist in the Radiation Oncology Department, responsible for delivering ionizing radiation treatments in accordance with physician prescriptions.

Responsibilities:

Performs precise therapy delivery, participates in quality control, assesses and prepares patients, documents in EMR, educates patients and families, ensures safety protocols, and manages patient set-ups. Assists with additional tasks, participates in on-call rotations, and mentors students. Reports adverse reactions and maintains radiation safety standards.

Qualifications:

Requires an Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited program, ARRT-T certification in Radiation Therapy, and BLS certification. A minimum of 2 years of radiation therapy experience is preferred. Demonstrates ability to treat and simulate patients effectively.

Skills:

Technical proficiency in operating radiation equipment, patient assessment, safety practices, documentation, and teamwork. Must recognize limitations, seek assistance when needed, and adhere to policies and procedures.