Radiation Therapy

Category Radiation Therapy - Radiation Therapist Job Type Contract A Radiation Therapist is needed for a contract opportunity in North Myrtle Beach, SC, specializing in Radiation Therapy. This role involves delivering therapeutic doses of ionizing radiation with advanced equipment such as linear accelerators, Tomotherapy units, or proton therapy units. Accurate recording and verification through treatment software, along with patient simulation based on radiation oncologists' prescriptions, are key responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

Administer daily prescribed radiation therapy doses safely and accurately. Position patients precisely according to treatment prescriptions. Maintain compliance with radiation protection standards to ensure safety of patients and staff. Educate and support patients and their families by answering questions and providing guidance on treatment and post-care. Foster a caring, compassionate, and respectful environment. Assist in training radiation therapy students. Maintain professionalism and uphold excellent customer relations with patients, visitors, and medical staff. Engage in ongoing professional development and education. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Desired Experience and Skills:

Proven experience as a Radiation Therapist with expertise in handling advanced radiation equipment. Strong knowledge of radiation safety and protection principles. Ability to provide clear patient education and compassionate care. Effective communication skills and professionalism. Commitment to continuous professional growth.

Location:

Situated in beautiful North Myrtle Beach, SC, this location offers a vibrant coastal community with numerous recreational options, ranging from sandy beaches and golf courses to shopping and dining. Residents enjoy a mild climate year-round, making it an attractive place for work and leisure. This contract position provides a valuable opportunity to apply your specialized skills in Radiation Therapy while contributing to a high standard of patient care. If you are a qualified Radiation Therapist ready to take on this role, apply now to make a meaningful impact. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled