Radiation Therapist: Patient Care & Equipment Safety

Atrium Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Concord, NC seeks a Radiation Therapist to treat patients with ionizing radiation in accordance with regulatory guidelines, monitor all equipment parameters, document malfunctions, and maintain accurate treatment schedules. You will input treatment and simulation charges into Aria, document patient charts, and follow emergency and fault procedures for linear accelerators and simulators.

Must be AMA approved school graduate in Therapeutic Radiology with ARRT registration (or

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved school of Therapeutic Radiology or international equivalent.
• ARRT registered or registry eligible; must pass registry within 90 days of employment.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients with ionizing radiation in adherence to regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor all equipment parameters, document malfunctions and follow emergency/safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment schedules.
• Input treatment and simulation charge information into Aria.
• Document patient treatment chart and communicate with patients and families.
• Maintain clinic organization and cleanliness.

Skills

Clinical communication

Emergency procedures

Critical thinking

English proficiency

Education

AMA-approved school of Therapeutic Radiology

Tools

Aria

Linear accelerators

Job description

Atrium Health in Concord, NC seeks a Radiation Therapist to treat patients with ionizing radiation in accordance with regulatory guidelines, monitor all equipment parameters, document malfunctions, and maintain accurate treatment schedules. You will input treatment and simulation charges into Aria, document patient charts, and follow emergency and fault procedures for linear accelerators and simulators.

Must be AMA approved school graduate in Therapeutic Radiology with ARRT registration (or