Radiation Therapy Technologist

Full Time
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
Posted
Job description

Cancer Specialists of North Florida is recruiting for an experienced Radiation Therapy Technologist for our busy Saint Augustine Office. The Radiation Therapy Technologist (RTT) works under general supervision, operates all radiation therapy equipment, set up and treats patients as per MD prescription. Maintains patient treatment records, provides support to patients under the standards of the practice and safety principles. This position requires travel to any CSNF clinic that provides radiation therapy to patients and must be available to work flexible work schedule including early opening and evening hours. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

  • Administers doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards as prescribed by the physician.
  • Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription.
  • Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart and identification.
  • Maintains records, reports, and files as required, including such information as radiation dosages, equipment settings and patients’ reactions. Observes the patient’s clinical progress and uses clinical decision making skills to recognize and report any signs of complications.
  • Follows principles of radiation protection for patient, self, and others.
  • Adheres to radiation safety procedure protocol.
  • Safely and effectively operates a variety of computerized simulation and treatment machines.
  • Performs machine safety checks, knows sale limits of equipment operations, and reports abnormalities or inconsistencies to the proper authority.
  • Constructs immobilization devices and employs custom blocking techniques that are conducive to conformal radiation therapy.
  • Utilizes sophisticated imaging equipment and treatment planning systems for precise tumor localization.
  • Works closely with the radiation Oncologist and the therapy team in the preparation of a treatment plan that is customized to the patient’s needs.
  • All other duties as assigned

Full-time position

Education and Experience:

  • Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program
  • 3-5 years of experience performing radiation therapy preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • Current / valid Florida Radiation Therapy license required
  • ARRT Certification

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications

Cancer Specialists of North Florida is an "EEO Employer” and “Drug Free Workplace”

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Associate (Required)

Experience:

  • Radiation therapy: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Florida Radiation Therapy license (Required)
  • ARRT Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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