Radiation Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Radiation Therapist (ARRT)

Join an Independent, Physician-Owned Radiation Oncology Practice

Help patients. Work with an exceptional team.  Love where you practice.

We are seeking a compassionate, team oriented, patient focused Radiation Therapist (AART) to join our collaborative practice to deliver exceptional care.  If you’re looking for a workplace where your expertise is respected, your voice matters, and patient care comes first, we’d love to meet you.

Unlike large health systems, our physicians and leadership are present, approachable, and committed to providing outstanding care while creating an environment where our staff can thrive.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

·        Modern technology and evidence-based patient care

·        Collaborative, highly experienced multidisciplinary team

·        Competitive compensation

·        Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

·        Generous PTO that is front loaded with paid holidays

·        401(k) with employer match

·        Continuing education support

·        Supportive leadership that values work life balance

What You’ll Do

·        Deliver external beam radiation treatments safely and accurately according to physician prescription a Varian TrueBeam

·        Properly document simulations, treatments, and patient care activities in Aria

·        Adhere to departmental quality assurance and radiation safety protocols per ACR

·        Rotate on call schedule between therapists

·        Prepare and construct equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, or protection devices

·        Position patients for simulation on a GE Discovery CT scanner

·        Administer prescribed doses of radiation to the specific treatment area according to established practices and standards

·        Check equipment to ensure proper operations following established quality assurance and warm-up procedures

·        Perform time out procedure before administering radiation treatment

·        Understand and respond to medical emergencies

·        Check for side effects of radiation and notify appropriate staff.

·        Participate in supporting programs (chart rounds, safety meetings, ACR, etc.)

·        Perform chart reviews and report issues to Lead Therapist

·        Maintaining the integrity of patient records and HIPAA rules and regulations

·        Flexibility of hours depending on patient census

·        Assist with other duties as needed

Qualifications

·        Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program

·        ARRT Registered

·        CPR Certified

·        Hold Indiana State License

·        Understanding of Microsoft Office and office specific software programs.

·        Must be able to lift 50 pounds and assist with 100 pounds

·        Sitting/standing for up to 30 minutes at a time

Why Our Team Stays

Our therapists are more than employees – they’re trusted members of a close-knit team dedicated to providing the highest level of care to every patient.  We foster an environment built on collaboration, respect, professionalism, and continuous learning.

Apply today and become part of a team where your work is valued and patients come first.  We’d love to hear from you.

Part of the Fort Wayne community for over 30 years, Radiation Oncology Associates is an independent, private practice that brings experience, compassion, and professional health care services to Northeast Indiana.

Company Description

Part of the Fort Wayne community for over 30 years, Radiation Oncology Associates is an independent, private practice that brings experience, compassion, and professional health care services to Northeast Indiana.