Radiation Therapist, $10K Sign on Bonus

Holy Cross Health Fl; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Holy Cross Health in Florida is seeking a Radiation Therapist to perform QA tests on simulator, CT, BAT, and treatment equipment. The role requires ensuring safety and accuracy before daily use and maintaining records of equipment performance.

A $10K sign-on bonus is offered. Licensure as CRT in Florida and ARRT (T) eligibility, along with BLS certification, are required. You will work with cancer patients, upholding compassion and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA accredited school of Radiation Therapy is required.
• Knowledge of principles, techniques and methodology of radiation therapy is required.
• Behavior and personality conducive to working with cancer patients is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Warms up and performs QA tests on simulator, CT, BAT and treatment equipment following established procedures prior to daily use. Reports any deviation to the physicist.
• Uses radiation detection equipment in a safe and careful manner.
• Inspects ancillary devices prior to use. Reports any problems to appropriate person.
• Verifies functioning of the radiation detectors.
• Performs weekly QA on simulator and treatment equipment following established procedures.
• Maintains accurate records of all equipment service/function/maintenance.
• Performs microdosimetry within the first three treatments. Verifies calculation and agreement prior to fourth treatment.
• Participates in department performance improvement program.
• Maintains high level of patient care and safety at all times.

Education

AMA accredited school of Radiation Therapy

Tools

Radiation detectors

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Description

• Warms up and performs QA tests on simulator, CT, BAT and treatment equipment following established procedures prior to daily use. Reports any deviation to the physicist.
• Warms up and performs QA tests on simulator, CT, BAT and treatment equipment following established procedures prior to daily use. Reports any deviation to the physicist.

$10K Sign on Bonus

• Uses radiation detection equipment in a safe and careful manner.
• Inspects ancillary devices prior to use. Reports any problems to appropriate person.
• Verifies functioning of the radiation detectors.
• Checks blocks for proper orientation and accuracy before filming.
• Performs weekly QA on simulator and treatment equipment folowing established procedures.
• Assists in maintenance of the dark room. Report any problems to the appropriate person for corrections.

• Maintains accurate records of all equipment service/function/maintenance etc.
• Performs microdosimetry within the first three treatments. Verifies calculation and agreement prior to fourth treatment.

• Participates in department performance improvement program.
• Maintains high level of patient care and safety at all times.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA accredited school of Radiation Therapy is required.
• Knowledge of principles, techniques and methodology of radiation therapy is required.
• Behavior and personality conducive to working with cancer patients is necessary.

LICENSURE

• Current State of Florida License as a Certified Radiology Technologist (CRT)
• ARRT (T) or eligible
• Current BLS Certification Required

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.