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LiveWell Homecare Agency
Radiation Therapist
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What they do
A Radiation Therapist uses radiation therapy to treat cancer and other diseases. Works in cancer treatment centers in collaboration with oncologists (physicians who specialize in cancer treatment) and other specialists.
$93,800 / year median in Colorado
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Radiation Therapist LiveWell Homecare Agency Golden, CO Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Direct patient care BLS Certification Patient interaction
ARRT Certification Full Job Description Role Overview:
The Radiation Therapist administers ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes, following the Radiation Oncologist's prescription.Key Responsibilities:
Interpret and implement treatment plans, perform patient simulations, prepare immobilization devices, conduct equipment quality assurance, assist in clinical training, provide patient care and education, monitor treatment progress, and ensure timely treatment scheduling.Qualifications & Skills:
Requires ARRT certification, applicable radiology license, and BLS certification. Preferred candidates hold a bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy. Essential skills include clinical processes, patient care, communication, decision-making, empathy, problem-solving, flexibility, and collaboration.Physical Requirements:
Ability to see, read, and operate complex equipment, lift and move patients and supplies, stand for extended periods, and, if applicable, drive.Additional Details:
Full-time role at a medical center, offering a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits. The position emphasizes patient safety, clinical excellence, teamwork, and professional growth.Benefits
- Dental Insurance