Radiation Therapist | Lamy, New Mexico

Advance your career as a skilled Radiation Therapist and play a vital role in patient care within a dynamic healthcare setting. This contract opportunity offers you the chance to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to deliver essential radiation treatments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer precise radiation therapy treatments to cancer patients according to physician orders and treatment plans
• Operate advanced linear accelerators and other radiation therapy equipment, ensuring accuracy and safety
• Maintain meticulous records of treatments delivered, machine settings, and patient responses
• Educate patients and families on the treatment process, expected outcomes, and post-session care
• Monitor patients for side effects or reactions, promptly communicating any concerns to the care team
• Coordinate with dosimetrists, oncologists, nurses, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care
• Participate in quality assurance procedures and routine equipment checks to maintain safety and compliance with regulatory standards

Qualifications:

• Current certification as a Radiation Therapist (ARRT) required
• Experience delivering external beam radiation therapy in a clinical or hospital environment
• In-depth knowledge of radiation safety procedures and emergency protocols
• Strong interpersonal and patient education skills
• Ability to document accurately and maintain confidential patient records
• Detail-oriented and capable of following structured treatment protocols

Why Apply:

• Take advantage of working with advanced technology and experienced oncology teams
• Gain valuable contract experience in a supportive environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' cancer journeys

Bring your dedication and expertise to a role that challenges and rewards. If you are a committed Radiation Therapist eager to provide exceptional patient care, submit your application today and move forward in your healthcare career.