Radiation Therapy | Elk Grove, California
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Job Description
Elevate patient care and make a difference in the lives of those undergoing cancer treatment in this rewarding role as a Radiation Therapist. This contract opportunity empowers you to utilize your expertise in radiation therapy by administering ionizing irradiation to patients, following prescriptions and instructions from department physicians.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Current certification as a Radiation Therapist (ARRT or equivalent)
- State licensure per regulatory requirements
- Experience operating and calibrating linear accelerators and related equipment
- Comprehensive understanding of safety protocols and procedures in radiation therapy
- Ability to accurately interpret and implement physicians treatment plans
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for supporting patients and collaborating with medical teams
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and patient records with high attention to detail
Responsibilities:
- Deliver precise radiation treatments prescribed by department physicians
- Verify patient identification, treatment sites, and documentation before each session
- Monitor patient reactions to therapy and report any changes or unusual symptoms
- Accurately document all treatments, noting dose, field, and technique as required
- Maintain and calibrate equipment to meet quality control and safety standards
- Educate patients and families regarding procedures, side effects, and safety measures
- Coordinate with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, and other team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Youll join a team dedicated to compassionate care, working together to provide support and reassurance to patients at every step of their treatment. This contract position is ideal for professionals who thrive in high-impact environments and are passionate about making a difference in oncology care.
If you are ready to utilize your skills in a meaningful way and support patients through their treatment journey, submit your application today and advance your career in radiation therapy.
Compensation for this position ranges from $31.37 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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