Radiation Therapist - Day Shift (On-Site) | FLEX

Top Dog Recruiting; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Top Dog Recruiting in Ithaca, NY seeks a Radiation Therapist to join a medical team under an oncologist to prepare patients and administer radiation treatments. You will take precise measurements for treatment and may use immobilization devices, monitoring patient responses and adjusting doses as needed.

The position is onsite, full-time with Days FLEX, offering excellent benefits and competitive pay. Must be ARRT certified with NY license; 1 year experience preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized radiation therapy treatments in consultation with the oncology team.
• Explain the process to patients and answer questions.
• Assess reactions to treatments, advise on side effects and alleviation.
• Understand and operate imaging and treatment equipment.
• Collect and manage relevant patient information.
• Help ensure proper positioning of patients for treatment using masks and immobilization.
• Ensure safety protocols for patient, family and staff.
• Perform quality assurance tests on simulation and treatment machines.
• Schedule patient visits to follow the treatment plan.

Skills

ARRT Certification

NY LRT License

1 year experience

Imaging equipment use

Communication skills

Education

ARRT Certification

New York State LRT License

Job description

Top Dog Recruiting in Ithaca, NY seeks a Radiation Therapist to join a medical team under an oncologist to prepare patients and administer radiation treatments. You will take precise measurements for treatment and may use immobilization devices, monitoring patient responses and adjusting doses as needed.

The position is onsite, full-time with Days FLEX, offering excellent benefits and competitive pay. Must be ARRT certified with NY license; 1 year experience preferred.