Radiation Therapist (Days FLEX) - Onsite Ithaca, NY

Ridgemont Resources, Inc.; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Competitive Pay

Direct Hire

Job summary

Ridgemont Resources, Inc. in Ithaca, NY seeks a Radiation Therapist to join an oncology team. This on-site, full-time role offers Days FLEX shifts with competitive pay and excellent benefits. You will prepare patients, administer radiation treatments, ensure proper positioning, monitor responses and safety, and support the oncology team.

Qualifications include ARRT certification, NY LRT license, and a formal radiation oncology tech program. Experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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 the side effects of treatments, 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 other 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

Skills

ARRT certification

Education

Formal radiation oncology technology program

New York State License (L.R.T)

Tools

Imaging equipment

Job description

Ridgemont Resources, Inc. in Ithaca, NY seeks a Radiation Therapist to join an oncology team. This on-site, full-time role offers Days FLEX shifts with competitive pay and excellent benefits. You will prepare patients, administer radiation treatments, ensure proper positioning, monitor responses and safety, and support the oncology team.

Qualifications include ARRT certification, NY LRT license, and a formal radiation oncology tech program. Experience is preferred but not mandatory.