Radiation Therapist

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

• Warms up and performs QA tests on simulator, CT, BAT and treatment equipment following

established procedures prior to daily use. Reports any deviation to the physicist.

• Uses radiation detection equipment in a safe and careful manner.

• Inspects ancillary devices prior to use. Reports any problems to appropriate person.

• Verifies functioning of the radiation detectors.

• Checks blocks for proper orientation and accuracy before filming.

• Performs weekly QA on simulator and treatment equipment folowing established procedures.

• Assists in maintenance of the dark room. Report any problems to the appropriate person for

corrections.

• Maintains accurate records of all equipment service/function/maintenance etc.

• Performs microdosimetry within the first three treatments. Verifies calculation and

agreement prior to fourth treatment.

• Participates in department performance improvement program.

• Maintains high level of patient care and safety at all times.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from an AMA accredited school of Radiation Therapy is required.

• Knowledge of principles, techniques and methodology of radiation therapy is required.

• Behavior and personality conducive to working with cancer patients is necessary.

LICENSURE

• Current State of Florida License as a Certified Radiology Technologist (CRT)

• ARRT (T) or eligible

• Current BLS Certification Required

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran