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The US Oncology Network
Radiation Therapist I
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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.
$78,041 / year median in Florida
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join a Team Changing Lives Through Cancer Care at Cancer Care Centers of Brevard Cancer Care Centers of Brevard, a proud member of The US Oncology Network , is seeking a PRN Radiation Therapist to join our dedicated oncology team. For more than 40 years, Cancer Care Centers of Brevard has provided compassionate, high-quality cancer care to patients throughout Florida's Space Coast community. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced physicians and clinical professionals while utilizing advanced radiation technology to deliver exceptional patient care. In this rewarding role, you'll use your clinical expertise and passion for patient care to provide life-changing treatments in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact while joining a respected cancer care organization, we'd love to hear from you. Schedule PRN (as needed) Coverage for PTO, leaves of absence, and department staffing needs Monday through Friday clinic hours No weekends Why Join Us? Work with a highly skilled and collaborative oncology team Be part of The US Oncology Network, one of the nation's largest community-based oncology networks Make a meaningful difference in the lives of cancer patients and their families Utilize advanced radiation therapy technology Enjoy the beautiful Florida Space Coast, known for its beaches, outdoor recreation, and exceptional quality of life
SCOPE:
Under direct supervision, 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, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND 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.