Radiation Therapist- Houston, TX-Fulltime! Immediate Interviews! Salary from $88K/YR to $124K/YR!

Radiation Therapist-Houston TX

Job Responsibilities:

• Discusses and explains treatment plans to patients.
• Determines exact location to be treated.
• Administers radiation treatment safely, in consultation with oncology team.
• Calibrates, operates and maintains radiation machine.
• Monitors patients for adverse reactions during treatment.
• Ensures accurate delivery of treatment using medical imaging equipment.
• Advises patients on treating side effects of therapy.
• Maintains detailed records of treatments and progress.
• Suggests changes to treatment plans when appropriate.
• Conducts research to assist in improving therapy methods.
• Supports team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate effectively, compassionately and professionally
• Extremely detail oriented
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and help lift patients
• Skilled in using medical imaging equipment
• Strong technical skills
• Ability to think critically
• Working knowledge of applicable safety protocols

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiation Therapy Technology.
• Licensed by the Texas Department of Health (TMB).
• Certified Radiation Therapist by the American Registry of Radiation Therapy Technologists (ARRT-T).
• Must have 3+ years of experience in radiation