What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist - 4 DAYS PER WEEK/10 HOUR SHIFTS position at Ackerman Cancer Center?
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Ackerman Cancer Center, the pioneering leader in cancer treatment, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team. With the distinction of being the only physician-owned proton center in the world, we are committed to providing innovative and patient-centric care.
At Ackerman Cancer Center, we believe in a work-life balance, ensuring your personal and professional fulfillment (CLOSED 6 MAJOR HOLIDAYS).
Additionally, we are delighted to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as voluntary benefits, a 401k retirement plan, tuition reimbursement and generous paid time off (PTO).
Position Overview
The Radiation Therapists are responsible for administering radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologists and Medical Physicists.
Essential Job Functions
- Works with cancer patients delivering highly precise and closely monitored doses of radiation.
- Responsibilities include machine warm ups, equipment and patient set-ups, delivering daily treatments, assisting with the simulation process, and delivering the highest standards of care to our patients.
- Operating multiple units of highly technical equipment for patient setups, treatment planning, and actual daily treatments.
- Making independent judgment, compassionate, caring and good communication skills.
Required
- Completion of Radiation Oncology Therapy training
- Current FL radiation therapist license
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree
- Knowledge of Elekta equipment
- Dosimetry, CT/Simulations, X-ray, and/or medical office clinical experience
Hours
- Full-time; 4 days per week/10 hour shifts
- Rotating shift assignments
