Radiation Therapist I

Radiation Therapist I

Expectations:

Under limited supervision and as assigned by the Coordinator, provides daily treatment for cancer patients. Positions patients and adjusts equipment for proper daily dose and operations. Records necessary information pertaining to daily treatment and patient concerns. Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly condition. Use of computers. This position may require flexibility of hours.

Education:

Associate's Degree or Graduate from an approved AMA school of Radiation Therapy Technology required.

Experience/Training:

Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Radiation Therapist, preferably working in the area to be assigned preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

Required:

• Current Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
• Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by American Heart Association (AHA)
• Preferred:
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Current Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Fluoroscopy Permit issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

Skills:

Knowledge of computers, anatomy, physiology, linear accelerators, simulator, treatment planning and equipment, body mechanics, isolation procedures and standard precautions.

Department: Rad-Therapeutic

Shift Duration: 8

Primary Shift: Days

Time Type: Full time

Location: 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105

Pay Range: The estimated base rate for this position is $53.00 - $80.83.

Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.