What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cancer Center Radiation Therapist position at Clinical Management Consultants Careers?
Job Description for Radiation Therapist
A highly skilled Radiation Therapist is sought to join our Regional Cancer Center, a renowned medical center within a respected Healthsystem. This position offers the opportunity to begin an exciting chapter in your radiology career in the beautiful state of New Mexico.
About Our Team
We are part of a well-established hospital system that has been serving its community for over a century, prioritizing excellence in patient safety and quality care. Our team has received the prestigious American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Accreditation, reflecting our commitment to delivering exceptional services.
Your Role
You will join a team of experienced radiation therapists and technicians, reporting directly to the Manager of Oncology Services. As a Radiation Therapist, you will provide personalized radiation therapy treatments, working closely with department RNs and providers to ensure seamless care.
About Our Department
Our Cancer Center boasts Joint Commission Accreditation and is led by Board Certified Radiation and Medical Oncologists. We have a Multidisciplinary Tumor Board that provides patients with comprehensive support and guidance throughout their cancer treatment journey. Our state-of-the-art facilities allow us to offer a holistic approach to patient care, incorporating services like nutritional counseling, cancer education, and family support options.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide individualized radiation therapy treatments, ensuring precise calculation of exposure time, dose size, and strength to minimize adverse effects.
- Educate patients receiving radiation therapy and monitor their progress, responsiveness, and overall well-being.
- Implement training programs for new employees, maintain staff competencies, and promote professional development activities.
About Us
Our organization values its team members and offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, including full medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement opportunities.