Radiation Therapist

Radiation TherapistPerforms therapeutic radiation therapy procedures. Performs other related duties such as patient education, verifying charges, and overseeing and coordination on-site services. In addition, performs special radiographic procedures in accordance with department and system policies and procedures. Work assigned hours as well as taking on-call rotations.Minimum Education RequiredAssociate's Degree: Radiation TherapyBachelor's Degree in Radiation Therapy preferred.Minimum Experience RequiredEntry LevelLicenses / Certifications RequiredAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T) registered, as a Radiation TherapistCurrent BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.Wisconsin state license as applicable.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities RequiredN/APrincipal Accountabilities and Essential DutiesSafely performs the planned course of radiotherapy utilizing the linear accelerator and simulator keeping principles of radiation protection i.e. ALARA for patient, self, and others.Utilizes imaging technologies for the purpose of simulation, treatment planning, and treatment delivery as prescribed by a radiation oncologist.Reviews and verifies treatment plans and prescriptions prior to being implemented in the treatment room.Maintains accurate records of the patient's treatment regimen.Evaluates, recommends, and implements treatment procedures.Participates in treatment documentation and quality assurance monitoringEducates patients about therapy procedures and side effects.Participates in departmental performance improvement activitiesSalary Range: $42.00 to $69.00/hr (based on experience)Evening and night shift differential availableBenefits:Medical, dental and vision benefits available403(b) company match availableTuition reimbursementEmployee discount programCompetitive PTOLocation: Froedtert South, Inc. · RADIATION ONCOLOGY Schedule: Full-time, Days, 80