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Radiation Therapist

Bullhead City, AZ 86446

Posted: 10/06/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: RadOnc - Radiation Therapists Job Number: 1679

Job Description


Become a Radiation Therapist in the hidden gem of Bullhead City, AZ
 
  • Affordability: Bullhead City boasts a lower cost of living compared to many other parts of Arizona, making it an attractive option for those seeking affordable housing and living expenses.

  • Outdoor Recreation: Situated along the Colorado River and near the Lake Mohave, Bullhead City provides abundant opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. The warm climate also facilitates year-round enjoyment of these recreational pursuits.

  • Scenic Beauty: The area's stunning desert landscapes, river views, and nearby mountains offer picturesque scenery for residents to enjoy.

  • Proximity to Entertainment: While Bullhead City itself is relatively small, it's close to larger cities like Las Vegas and Laughlin, Nevada, which offer a variety of entertainment options including casinos, shows, shopping, and dining.

Position Summary
The Radiation Therapist simulates and provides radiation oncology treatments to patients according to the plan prescribed. The Radiation Therapist is also responsible for the safety of the patients, for observing and documenting any reactions to treatment, updating charts and answering any radiology related questions the patients might have. It is also the duty of a Radiation Therapist to maintain equipment and follow all safety regulations regarding radiation exposure. This position also reinforces and adheres to the core values of the company in order to achieve the mission and vision.
Job Responsibilities
  • Safely provides the correct radiotherapy treatment to patients.
  • Operates the medical equipment used for radiotherapy.
  • Ensures that the medical equipment is regularly maintained and in excellent working order.
  • Maintains accurate records of a patient’s treatment regimen.
  • Discusses various treatment plans with the patient developed in partnership with clinical oncologists and physicians.
  • Participates in departmental performance improvement activities.
  • Routinely cleans patient treatment area.
  • Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Radiation oncology certificate and associate degree in radiation therapy technology.
  • Certified ARRT in radiation therapy (RT(T)).
  • Proper state license and certification RT(T).
  • Basic life support
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