Radiation Therapist

Derma Therapy Solutions, is the Leading provider of radiation therapy for the treatment of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC) inside dermatologist's offices. The company has nearly 20 years of cancer center development, ownership, and operational experience, including Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, Imaging, and more. Our oncology powered skin cancer program is tailored for today's modern Dermatology practice. Our board-certified physicians and medical professionals are experts and innovators in their field. We focus on treating basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers utilizing hypofractionated ionizing radiation with a specialized machine. This particular technology is a significant advancement in radiotherapy that can cure skin cancer quickly and painlessly without surgery. We are looking for a self-motivated and organized licensed Radiation Therapist. The Radiation Therapist will accurately deliver skin cancer treatment with a Xoft Elekta Machine. The device uses a patented miniaturized x-ray source to deliver a precise radiation dose to the cancer lesion. The therapist who joins our team needs to be comfortable leading the program at their location while being fully supported by our oncology team. Our therapists tell us that they appreciate the work schedule, work environment in the clinic and the additional patient interaction they have.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction and oversight of the radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• Works closely with the Physician during consultation and simulation to provide the best treatment option.
• Instructs and reassures patients on what to expect during treatment, such as skin reaction and wound care.
• Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record.
• Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists.
• Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule, gathering information for prior authorizations, and submitting correct billing information.
• Creates custom cutouts and provides cutout measurements to physics.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy program.
• ARRT certification, required.
• Valid driver's license, required
• License in Radiation Therapy for the state you will be working in

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Required to stand, walk, and sit.
• Required to use hands to handle, feel, and manipulate.
• Required to reach with hands and arms
• Required to lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds.
• Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.

EXPERIENCE

• Prior Radiation Therapy Experience Preferred, Though New Grads Will be Considered.
• Experience with the Xoft Elekta Systems preferred

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60.00

• $80.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

California Radiation Therapy License (Preferred) ARRT (T) Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Chico, CA 95926 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Chico, CA 95926: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person