Radiation Therapist - Palestine, TX

HCT Staffing; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

PTO

401k with company match

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance program

Retail discounts

Job summary

HCT Staffing's client, the largest community oncology provider in Texas, seeks a Radiation Therapist to administer treatments across 220+ sites with 600+ providers. You will support high-quality, evidence-based cancer care in a high-touch environment aligned with the organization’s patient-first mission.

Under supervision, you’ll work with a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist, entering treatment parameters into EMR, delivering prescribed doses, and upholding the Code of Ethics

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
• ARRT certification required.
• Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.

Responsibilities

• Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record.
• Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
• Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.
• Accurately makes custom molds.
• Accurately completes simple mu calculations.
• Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.
• Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Education

Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.

ARRT certification required.

Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.

Job description

Our client is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. They use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” Our Organization as a whole is responsible for treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas.

We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
• a generous PTO program
• a 401k plan that comes with a company match
• a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle
• lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement
• an Employee Assistance program
• discounts on some of your favorite retailers

Responsibilities

The Radiation Therapist, under direct supervision, administers radiation therapy treatments to patients.

Accuracy in positioning the beam of radiation to correspond with the designated tumor volume and accurately delivering the prescribed dose are paramount job functions.

Supports and adheres to the Company's Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record.
• Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
• Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.
• Accurately makes custom molds.
• Accurately completes simple mu calculations.
• Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.
• Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
• ARRT certification required.
• Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.