PURPOSE OF POSITION

Under written and verbal direction of the Therapeutic Radiation Oncologist, the Radiation Therapist may administer the treatment plan as prescribed. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

The Radiation Therapist is competent in all aspects of radiation therapy treatment delivery. The Radiation Therapist understands and is proficient in the use of such items as EMR, computer plans, protective blocks, wedges, bolus, immobilization devices, dose calculations, CT simulations, stereotactic radiotherapy, brachytherapy, and associated equipment.

Job Requirements

Must have satisfactory completion of an accredited program in Radiation Therapy Technology. Current license to practice as a Radiation Therapist in the State of Ohio. ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy. Demonstrates proficiency in basic patient care, knowledge, and skills. Demonstrates knowledge on evidenced based practice.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Day Shift – may vary based on volume of patients treated.  Rotate weekend on-call.  Rotate to offsite facilities as needed.


• Must be flexible and work well in all environments and conditions.  Work well with multidisciplinary team. 


• Efficiently operate all types of radiotherapy equipment, computers, and technology.


• All other conditions apply as per Aultman Hospital Employee Handbook