Radiation Therapist - Dekalb, IL

Step into a vital role delivering high-quality radiation therapy to patients in a supportive healthcare environment. As a radiation therapist, your expertise will play an important part in the treatment process, ensuring safe and effective application of prescribed radiation treatments in collaboration with the oncology team.

Key Qualifications:

• ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy required
• Demonstrated experience working as a radiation therapist in a clinical or hospital setting
• Proficiency with radiation therapy equipment, safety protocols, and accurate patient positioning
• Strong understanding of radiation safety procedures for patients, staff, and self
• Excellent communication skills, with a compassionate approach when interacting with patients and families
• Attention to detail and ability to precisely follow treatment plans and physician instructions

Responsibilities:

• Administer daily radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by the radiation oncologist
• Accurately position patients and operate radiation therapy equipment
• Monitor patient reactions to treatments, reporting changes or concerns to the healthcare team
• Maintain meticulous treatment records and comply with patient confidentiality regulations
• Assist with simulation procedures and imaging as required for treatment planning
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and dosimetrists to maintain a safe and effective patient care workflow

This is a contract opportunity offering the chance to make a difference in oncology care alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

If you are a skilled radiation therapist seeking to contribute your talents in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply today and advance your career in radiation therapy.

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.37 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.