Description

American Traveler seeks a Radiation Therapist with 2+ years of experience and ARRT or NMTCB certification for a 13-week outpatient Radiation Oncology assignment in South Carolina.

Details

• Outpatient-only Comprehensive Cancer Center setting
• Radiation Oncology department
• Treats patients using advanced linear accelerators, Tomotherapy treatment units, or proton therapy units
• Shift hours span between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday only
• No call required

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience operating treatment machines and treating patients
• ARRT or NMTCB certification required
• BLS certification required (AHA only)
• SCRQSA certification required
• SC state license required if applicable

Additional Information

• Administer daily prescribed doses of ionizing radiation in accordance with radiation oncologist instructions
• Simulate patients and utilize recording and verification treatment software
• Position patients accurately for treatment per prescription
• Educate and reassure patients and families regarding treatment reactions and post-treatment care
• Follow radiation protection principles for patient, self, and others
• Contribute to the training and development of radiation therapy students