TITLE: Radiation Therapist
LOCATION: Vacaville, CA (Onsite)
SCHEDULE: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM
PAY: $60.00 - $75.00 Hour DOE
This is the pay range that BAHAMA Consulting reasonably expects to pay someone for this position.
SUMMARY: Radiation Therapists use ionizing-radiation producing equipment to administer therapeutic doses of radiation as prescribed by physicians for treatment of disease – generally cancer. A Radiation Therapist exposes specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions, noting in the patient's chart such information as the area treated, the radiation dosage, equipment control settings, the patient's reactions, and the total amount of radiation received to date.
- Radiation Therapist performs a variety of tasks, works under general supervision and must utilize a certain degree of creativity and latitude. Reports to the Physician and Supervisor.
- Operates all radiation generating equipment as directed to deliver the prescribed radiation dose in an accurate, safe and efficient manner.
- Completes simulation/localization procedures as assigned (Not a requirement for an On-Call Therapist).
- Documents treatment and set up parameters in the patient’s medical record.
- Observes prescribed radiation safety measures as outlined in State of California, Title 17, and in organization wide and department specific policy and procedures.
SKILLS:
- 1-year experience as a radiation therapist preferred.
EDUCATION:
- Graduate from an accredited school of Radiation Therapy. - Required
- Must hold a current State of California license in Radiation Therapy Technology (CRT-Therapy).
- Must hold a current license with the American Registry of Radiation Technologists (ARRT).
- BLS – required
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), STD, LTD, Life and 401(K)
BAHAMA Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process or have any questions, please contact HR.
