Radiation Therapist
Denver, CO
Host Healthcare
4x9 hrs
Referral Bonus

Radiation Therapist - Denver, Colorado

Specialty: Radiation Therapist
Location: Denver, Colorado
Employment Type: Clinical Non-Nursing (Peak)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Administer ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes according to Radiation Oncologist prescriptions.
• Simulate patients in preparation for radiation therapy.
• Provide basic patient care and education.
• Verify treatment parameters including MU (monitor units) and beam energy.
• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment (immobilization devices, blocks, field sizes).
• Transfer patients as needed.
• Perform treatment simulation including cerrobend block fabrication.
• Develop and file x-rays and port films.
• Monitor patients for unusual reactions or events during treatment.
• Maintain unit cleanliness and appropriate stock levels.
• Complete daily, progress, and discharge documentation.
• Participate in quality and patient safety initiatives.
• Document patient care plans, tests, and examination results.
• Escalate non-routine issues to appropriate healthcare providers.
• Ensure safety checklists and quality controls are completed.
• Promote organizational mission, vision, and values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to perform all essential duties satisfactorily.
• Knowledge, skills, education, training, licensure, and experience as required for the role.
• Regular attendance on-site during scheduled shifts.
• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Experience

• Years of Experience Required: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum standard for Radiation Therapist roles (typically 1-2 years).
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required.

Notes

• No preferred skills or additional certifications specified.