Radiation Therapist - Prodigy Staffing Firm Inc.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Radiation Therapist is an ARRT Registered Therapist who is responsible for the administration of radiation therapy as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist. The Therapist will have to interact with a variety of people including, but not limited to patients with cancer, physicians, nurses, patient's family, and co-workers. Therapist must possess good interpersonal communication skills. The disease of cancer may strike any age group necessitating that this position be involved in the care of all age groups from newborns through geriatrics.

• State of the art equipment with a new Elekta Versa with VMAT commissioned in 2023
  
• New wide boar GE CT onsite
  
• New PET CT located at the hospital
  
• we do not do cyberknife so that experience would not be relevant to this position
  
• Radiation Oncologist with 30 years of experience
• Work with experienced therapists with a combined total of over 55 years of experience
  
• Onsite dosimetrist and physicist to provide support
  
• Welcoming staff eager to create a positive work environment and support a new therapist.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED

Current Basic Life Support (BLS)

Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Radiation Therapist

Must have knowledge of department functions, how and why radiation therapy is used, and be able to explain this to nurses, physicians, Medical Center staff, and the public

Prior experience in a Radiation Oncology Department is desirable but not required

HOURS

8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday

Our client considers a consistently positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous, and professional attitude to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to roll up their sleeves and pitch in as necessary to get the job done.

Employees must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions: (a) can get along with co-workers or peers without exhibiting behavioral extremes, (b) perform work activities requiring negotiating, instructing, supervising, persuading, or speaking with others; and (c) respond appropriately to constructive feedback from a supervisor.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

**Sign-on Bonus, Relocation Assistance & Housing Allowance Available**

Sign-on Bonus, Relocation Assistance & Housing Allowance Available