Radiation Therapist – Day FLEX (Ithaca) with Excellent Benefits

Key People; Town of Ithaca (NY); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 81.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Excellent Benefits

Competitive Pay

Direct Hire

Descripción de la vacante

Key People in Ithaca, NY is seeking a Radiation Therapist for a days FLEX, on-site position at our medical center. The role supports oncology teams in preparing patients and administering radiation treatments, with responsibilities spanning patient education, treatment planning, and dose adjustments as needed.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of a formal radiation oncology tech program with ARRT certification and an active NY LRT license, with 1 year of experience preferred.

Formación

• Graduate of a formal radiation oncology technology program with ARRT certification.
• Current New York State License (L.R.T) required.
• 1 year experience working as a radiation therapist preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Providing individualized radiation therapy treatments to patients, in consultation with the oncology team.
• Explaining the process to patients and answering any questions.
• Assessing patients' reactions to treatments, providing advice on side effects, and methods of alleviating these.
• Understand and operate various imaging and treatment equipment
• Collect and manage relevant patient information
• Help ensure proper positioning of patients for treatment using masks and immobilization equipment
• Ensure that safety protocols are followed for patient, family and staff
• Performing quality assurance tests on simulation and treatment machines to ensure they are in working order.
• Schedule patient visits to follow treatment plan

Conocimientos

ARRT Certification

LRT License

1 year experience

Educación

Formal Radiation Oncology Tech Program

ARRT Certification

Herramientas

Imaging Equipment

Treatment Equipment

Descripción del empleo

Key People in Ithaca, NY is seeking a Radiation Therapist for a days FLEX, on-site position at our medical center. The role supports oncology teams in preparing patients and administering radiation treatments, with responsibilities spanning patient education, treatment planning, and dose adjustments as needed.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of a formal radiation oncology tech program with ARRT certification and an active NY LRT license, with 1 year of experience preferred.