Radiation Therapist | Watertown, New York

Step into a dynamic healthcare setting and contribute your expertise as a Radiation Therapist within a committed radiology department. This contract opportunity offers you the chance to work alongside experienced clinicians dedicated to outstanding patient care and the highest safety standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification as a Radiation Therapist (ARRT required)
• Valid state license to practice as a Radiation Therapist
• Proven clinical experience in delivering external beam radiation therapy
• Proficiency with linear accelerators, simulation, and treatment planning systems
• Understanding of radiation safety protocols for patients and staff
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• High attention to detail and capacity to maintain thorough, accurate documentation

Responsibilities:

• Administer radiation therapy to oncology patients as prescribed by physicians
• Collaborate with dosimetrists, medical physicists, and the broader healthcare team to ensure precise treatments
• Accurately position patients, operate imaging and radiation equipment, and monitor treatment procedures
• Provide clear explanations to patients and families regarding procedures, potential side effects, and aftercare instructions
• Uphold stringent safety and quality assurance standards in all aspects of patient care
• Document all treatments and relevant patient information in electronic medical records
• Participate in ongoing education and quality improvement initiatives within the department

Take this opportunity to advance your career in a supportive clinical environment. If you are a dedicated Radiation Therapist with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care, apply today to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

$2,701 - $2,857/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

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.