radiation therapist - Panama City Beach, FL , USA, United States - US Oncology, Inc.

    US Oncology, Inc.
    US Oncology, Inc. Panama City Beach, FL , USA, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Overview

    Florida Cancer Affiliates is looking for a full-time Radiation Therapist to join our team

    This position will support the Panama City office.

    Why work for us?


    We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

    Under direct supervision, the Radiation Therapist administers radiation therapy treatments to patients.

    Accuracy in positioning the beam of radiation to correspond with the designated tumor volume and accurately delivering the prescribed dose are paramount job functions.

    Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

    Responsibilities

    Responsibilities


    • Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
    • Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record. Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
    • Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
    • Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.
    • Accurately makes custom molds.
    • Accurately completes simple mu calculations.
    • Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.
    • Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment.
    Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program. Minimum 0-3 years' experience actively practicing as an RTT. ARRT certification required. Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.

    Applicant will be hired into the title appropriate to their credentials and years of experience.