Radiation Therapist-Sonora-CA-15493-AUTO OFFER - EPIC Exp Required

Talented Medical Solutions; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer ionizing irradiation per physician prescriptions. You will verify patient identity, explain procedures, and deliver prescribed doses while maintaining safety for patients and staff.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s in radiologic technology (preferred) with ARRT-T/RTT/TRT certifications required. A fluoroscopy permit is preferred and CPR/BLS is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in radiologic technology (preferred).
• AR RTT certifications required: ARRT-T, TRT as applicable.
• State fluoro permit preferred; CPR/BLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers prescribed radiation therapy, ensuring correct patient identity and chart accuracy.
• Explains procedures and communicates during treatment.
• Administers daily dose while observing radiation safety for patient and staff.
• Prepares room/equipment and assists with immobilization devices as prescribed.
• Monitors patient during treatment and reports adverse events to supervisor.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in radiological technology (Preferred)

Master's Degree (Preferred)

Experience in radiologic technology (Preferred)

Registered ARRT-T / RTT Certification (Required)

ARRT-Radiation Therapy Certification (Required)

Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certification TRT (Required)

CPR or BLS Certification (Preferred)

Fluoroscopy Permit (Preferred)

Job description

Radiation Therapist

Job Summary

Administers ionizing irradiation to patients in accordance with prescriptions and instructions from department physicians.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in radiological technology or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's) (Preferred)


• Master's Degree (Preferred)


• Experience in radiologic technology (Preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy (AART-T) and Certification of Therapeutic Radiology Technology (RTT) (Required)


• ARRT-Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T) (Required)


• Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certification (TRT) (Required)


• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy (Preferred)


• Fluoroscopy Permit from the state of practice, Department of Health Services (Preferred)

Key Responsibilities

• Delivers the prescribed course of radiation therapy by checking prescription, diagnosis chart, and patient identification.


• Explains procedures to patient, means of communication during treatment, and basic treatment procedure.


• Delivers prescribed daily dose to patient, observing radiation safety measures for patient and personnel.


• Prepares room and equipment for patient according to prescription or simulation regarding immobilization devices, etc., transfers patient to treatment couch, giving attention to the special needs of the patient.


• Observes patients for unusual reactions and for signs and symptoms of developing complications during treatment, reporting reactions and complications to supervisor and department physician.


• Maintains a variety of records, including, records of daily treatment; maintains and regularly reviews patient charts to eliminate errors and to ensure that blood counts and special reports are properly recorded.