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Radiation Therapist
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AceTek Solutions
Russellville, AR (In Person)
$80,798 Salary, Full-Time
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Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Radiation Therapist, where you will play a vital role in delivering precise and compassionate radiation treatment to patients battling cancer and other medical conditions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your expertise in medical imaging, anatomy, and physiology to make a meaningful difference in patient outcomes. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective, and personalized care, all while advancing your skills in cutting-edge radiation therapy techniques. Responsibilities Prepare patients for radiation therapy sessions by explaining procedures and positioning them accurately using advanced imaging tools such as CT scans. Administer radiation treatments with precision, adhering strictly to prescribed doses and safety protocols. Operate and maintain sophisticated medical imaging equipment, including CT scanners, to facilitate accurate targeting of treatment areas. Monitor patient responses during therapy sessions, adjusting treatment plans as needed in collaboration with oncologists and medical physicists. Maintain detailed documentation of treatment plans, patient progress, and any adverse reactions or incidents during therapy sessions. Ensure strict compliance with safety standards related to radiation exposure for patients, staff, and yourself. Stay current with developments in radiation therapy techniques, anatomy knowledge, and medical terminology to continually improve patient care. Requirements Proven experience in radiation therapy with proficiency in medical imaging modalities such as CT scans. Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology relevant to oncology treatments. Critical care experience or background in acute care settings is highly desirable for managing complex cases. Knowledge of mammography and other specialized imaging techniques is a plus. Ability to operate advanced radiation therapy equipment safely and effectively. Excellent communication skills to educate patients and collaborate seamlessly with healthcare teams. Certification or licensure as a Radiation Therapist according to local regulatory standards. Join us if you're passionate about leveraging your technical expertise and compassionate approach to improve lives through innovative cancer treatments!