Radiation Therapist - South Florida

K.A. Recruiting, Inc.; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Full benefits

Job summary

K.A. Recruiting, Inc. is helping a top South Florida healthcare facility hire a full-time Radiation Therapist.

The role delivers high-quality external beam radiation treatments, ensures accurate administration, and provides compassionate care throughout the treatment process. Responsibilities include setting up patients, operating therapy equipment, collaborating with oncologists, documenting treatments, educating patients, and adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited Radiation Therapy program.
• ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy and state licensure.
• Experience in radiation therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer external beam radiation therapy as prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
• Set up and position patients accurately, utilizing imaging for precise treatment.
• Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment, ensuring safe operation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Patient communication

Education

Accredited Radiation Therapy program

ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy

State licensure as required

Job description

Hiring a full-time Radiation Therapist for permanent hire with a top healthcare facility in South Florida! Position is fully benefited with a sign-on bonus.

Position Summary:

We are looking for a dedicated Radiation Therapist to join our Radiation Oncology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality radiation treatments to cancer patients, ensuring safe and accurate administration, and providing compassionate care throughout the treatment process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer external beam radiation therapy as prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
• Set up and position patients accurately, utilizing appropriate techniques and imaging for precise treatment delivery.
• Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment, ensuring that it is functioning correctly and safely.
• Collaborate with oncologists, physicists, and other healthcare professionals to plan and modify treatment plans.
• Monitor and assess patients for any side effects or complications and provide appropriate support.
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of treatment records, including daily treatments and patient responses.
• Educate patients on the treatment process, potential side effects, and provide emotional support throughout their therapy.
• Adhere to safety protocols, including radiation protection standards, to minimize exposure to staff and patients.
• Participate in regular quality assurance checks to ensure equipment and processes meet required standards.
• Attend team meetings and assist in case reviews when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy program.
• Certification:
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiation Therapy.
  • State licensure as required.
• Experience:
  • Previous experience in radiation therapy preferred.

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