Job Description
Cancer Center in the Waxahachie, Texas area is seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist to join their team.
Shift: Full time Day shift
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (Weekend call rotation required)
Job Details:
The Radiation Therapist, under the general supervision of a Radiation Oncologist, performs radiation therapy procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
- Performs high-quality radiation therapy procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner.
- Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
- Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to identify patient service requirements, ensure the correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
- Instructs and communicates with patients and their families regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate the exam.
- Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
- Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of the equipment. Reports issues to management or the appropriate department.
- Assists in maintaining supplies inventory.
- Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
- Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies, procedures, etc.
Benefits:
- Relocation assistance
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
- And much more!
Community:
- No state income tax!
- Waxahachie is an enchanting North Texas town known for its captivating buildings, lively annual events, and thriving downtown area .
- Located just 30 minutes south of Dallas, the Waxahachie schools are highly rated.
Background:
- Graduate of an Accredited program
- Less than 1 year of experience is required
- New program graduates are welcomed!
Certifications/Licensure:
- ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R) certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T)
- BLS required within 30 days of hire
Job Tags
Full time, Relocation package, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift,