Radiation Therapist - ARRT Certified, PRN

Radiation Therapist (ARRT) – Varian Ethos, PRN Location: Lebanon, TN — Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Schedule: PRN — Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM — No weekends or on call Department: Radiation Oncology | Cancer Care The radiation therapist is an integral part of the radiation oncology treatment team. This person is responsible for the accurate delivery of therapeutic radiation treatments to patients and simulations for patient treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist. The therapist must have a thorough understanding of the rationale for radiation therapy as well as skills in patient assessment and interpersonal communication. Key Responsibilities Deliver external beam radiation therapy using Varian Ethos technology. Perform CT simulation and brachytherapy simulation according to clinical protocols. Document radiation therapy treatments accurately in Aria and Epic EMR systems. Collaborate with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, nurses, and care team members. Maintain a safe, compassionate, and patient-focused environment. Administer daily radiation therapy treatments to patients with pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Maintain records of daily treatments and other required records. Participate in orientation and training of new radiation therapists, including treatment unit-specific procedures and protocols. Perform computed tomography (CT) simulation procedures and clinical simulations per established department protocols. Qualifications ARRT Certification required. BLS Certification required. Radiation therapy experience preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate, adaptable, and team oriented. Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Equal Opportunity Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled. #J-18808-Ljbffr Montgomery College