What are the responsibilities and job description for the RADIATION THERAPIST position at Moffitt Cancer Center Careers?
At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet® designation in recognition of its nursing excellence.
Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.
Summary
An applicant for this position, who will be or is seeking Florida licensureby endorsement, must not have any National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reports, unless the applicant has successfully appealed to have their name removed from the NPDB. An applicant is encouraged to conduct a NPDBSelf-Query before proceeding with an employment application: https://www.npdb.hrsa.gov/pract/howToGetStarted.jsp
Position Highlights:
- Will perform patient treatments, machine warm ups, calculations, simulations and radiation safety.
- Will perform treatments on varying age levels.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Will be Registered in the state of Florida.
- Has previous Radiation Therapy experience.
Responsibilities:
- Uses the information provided by simulation, dosimetry and Radiation Oncologists to consistently and accurately set up patients for daily treatments.
- Be aware of radiation safety policies as they relate to the operation of the equipment and protection of the patient.
Credentials and Qualifications:
- Graduate of an AMA accredited Radiation Therapy Program or equivalent is required.
- Registered by the state of Florida required.
- ARRT certification
- BLS certification
- Clear verbal and written communication skills required.
- Seek to improve skills by attending continuing education programs and seminars.
- Is dedicated to superior customer service and satisfaction.
