Job Title: Radiation Therapist
Location: Irving, Texas
Shift: 8-Hour Days (Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Shifts Per Week: 5
Scheduled Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Hourly Rate: $36 - $52 per hour
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (for external applicants only)
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist to join our team in Irving, Texas. In this role, you will perform advanced radiation therapy procedures and serve as a key contributor in managing patient treatments. You will also mentor new hires, lead technical problem-solving efforts, and provide backup support to the department supervisor. This is a full-time position with day shifts and offers a competitive benefits package, including a sign-on bonus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality radiation therapy procedures according to established protocols.
- Communicate with patients and families to explain procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable and well-informed.
- Prepare patients for procedures by positioning them correctly and adjusting equipment to meet radiation exposure requirements.
- Ensure the safety of patients and staff by adhering to all safety, infection-control, drug, and radiation policies.
- Operate radiation treatment machines (e.g., Truebeam) and conduct CT Simulations with proficiency.
- Serve as a mentor and trainer for new hires and radiation therapy students.
- Provide backup support for time management, scheduling, and staffing in the absence of the supervisor.
- Maintain a positive department culture and act as an informal leader within the team.
- Assist in managing clinical supplies and inventory.
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist.
- Certification:
- ARRT-T Radiation Therapy Certification required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy.
Benefits:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
- 401(k) savings plan with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual beginning on Day 1.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Radiation Therapist looking to advance their career while providing exceptional care to patients. Apply today and be part of a dedicated team in a state-of-the-art medical facility!
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