Radiation Therapist

Location US-NJ-Camden
Job ID
15237
Category
Technician or Technologist
Shift
1
Type
Per Diem
Department Name
Radiation Therapy 2 Cooper Plaza

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.

 

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

The radiation therapists deliver radiation treatments to patients. This job description has been updated to reflect new technologies and new duties.

 

 

Deliver radiation treatment to patients according to the Radiation Oncologist’s prescription 

Perform CT Simulation as ordered by the Radiation Oncologist to optimize the patient’s treatment position in comfort and reproducibility

Utilize the hospital and Radiation Oncology EMR systems to record patient treatment delivery, document patient positioning information, and communicate any pertinent information regarding the patient’s care coordination

The radiation therapist will ensure a positive and compassionate patient experience by providing support and education 

Perform daily morning QA on linear accelerators and CT simulator

 

Participate in on-call procedure

Schedule patients for simulation and treatment

Perform daily billing for treatment and simulation

Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas 

 

Elekta Infinity Linear Accelerators

Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerators

Elekta Unity MR Linear Accelerator

AlignRT

Brachytherapy

Philips Big Bore CT

Mosaiq 

EPIC

 

Experience Required

Experience

Required

Preferred

Special

Considerations

 

Experience

Required

Preferred

Special

Considerations

0-2 years

 

6-10 years

3-5 years

 

10+ years

Special Considerations

Explained (if needed):

 

 

Education Requirements

Education

Required

Preferred

Special

Considerations

 

Education

Required

Preferred

Special

Considerations

High School / GED

 

Bachelor’s Degree

Vocational / Technical School

 

Master’s Degree

Associate’s Degree

 

Doctorate Degree

Field of Study  (Please Note)

Radiation Therapy

Special Considerations

Explained (if needed):

Graduate of an approved program in Radiation Therapy

License/Certification Requirements

Licensure, Certification, and Registration

Required

Preferred

Special

Considerations

ARRT

NJ STATE LICENSURE IN RADIATION THERAPY

    

Special Considerations Explained

(if needed):

 

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