Radiation Therapist - Oncology
Flint, MI
Modern Healthcare Solutions
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Job Description

The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering radiation treatments as prescribed by radiation oncologists. The role involves ensuring patient safety and comfort while maintaining high standards of care throughout the treatment process.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer radiation treatments as directed by radiation oncologists.
• Accurately position patients for treatment sessions to ensure optimal results.
• Operate and manage radiation therapy equipment effectively.
• Monitor patients during treatment to identify any reactions or complications.
• Maintain detailed treatment records and documentation for quality assurance.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols to protect patients and staff.
• Calibrate and maintain radiation therapy equipment to ensure accuracy and functionality.
• Collaborate with oncologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

Shift Information

Shift hours are variable, with potential starts as early as 6:30 AM, or the option to arrange for late arrivals and finish around 8:30 PM.

Weekend and On-Call Requirements

There are no weekend or on-call requirements for this position.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of radiation therapy experience is required.
• Certification from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) is mandatory.