Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist Landmark Cancer Center / Derma Therapies Longview, TX Job Details Full-time $50

• $60 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications ARRT (T) Certification Clinical instruction Medical scheduling Driver's License Patient interaction Radiation therapy Manual handling ARRT Certification Full Job Description Derma Therapy Solutions, a Landmark Cancer company, is the Leading provider of radiation therapy for the treatment of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC).

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 and delivered within the dermatology office setting. 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 a significant advancement in radiotherapy technology that can cure skin cancer quickly and painlessly without surgery. We are looking for a self-motivated and organized licensed Radiation Therapist to work at our Location in Longview Texas. The Radiation Therapist will accurately deliver skin cancer treatment with a Xoft Accent 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
• Valid Texas Medical Board License in Radiation Therapy

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
• Experience with the Xoft Axxent Systems helpful

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50.00

• $60.

00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Experience:

Radiation therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

ARRT Certification (Required) radiation therapy license for Texas (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person