Radiation Therapy Specialist — Cutting-Edge Oncology Care

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, Michigan is looking for a Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments as prescribed by physicians. This role involves operating specialized equipment, documenting patient treatment details, and assisting in patient coordination. Candidates should preferably have a Bachelor's Degree and A.R.R.T. certification or eligibility. The position requires ensuring patient comfort and safety, with potential exposure to radiation. Henry Ford Health offers a supportive environment with strong emphasis on customer service.

Qualifications

• Administer radiation treatments safely and precisely using specialized equipment.
• Review patient prescriptions to determine treatment requirements.
• Document treatment details in patient records.

Responsibilities

• Operate treatment machines for administering ionizing radiation.
• Assist in coordinating patient treatments and schedules.
• Maintain therapy rooms and ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Radiation treatment administration

Patient positioning

Machine operation

Documentation and record keeping

Patient coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, Michigan is looking for a Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments as prescribed by physicians. This role involves operating specialized equipment, documenting patient treatment details, and assisting in patient coordination. Candidates should preferably have a Bachelor's Degree and A.R.R.T. certification or eligibility. The position requires ensuring patient comfort and safety, with potential exposure to radiation. Henry Ford Health offers a supportive environment with strong emphasis on customer service.