Radiation Therapist

Responsibilities

-Performs radiation therapy treatments by following and verifying referring providers' orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
-Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.
-Operates treatment and treatment planning equipment to include simulation in accordance with departmental policy. Prepares treatments and administers prescribed doses in accordance with established policies. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.

Relocation assistance and temporary housing available

Two year completion bonus incentive

Desired Start Date: ASAP- onboarding is about a 5-8 week process

Experience:

- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Radiation Therapist in a clinical setting

-AK license required- can apply after offer and must be licensed prior to starting
- ARRT, BLS
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Experience working in an acute care or critical care setting is preferred
- Familiarity with radiation therapy treatment planning software and systems

Skills:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate delivery of radiation therapy treatments
- Strong problem-solving skills to address any technical issues or patient concerns during treatment sessions
- Commitment to patient safety and adherence to radiation safety protocols

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 - $53.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Radiology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Fairbanks, AK: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person