Radiation Therapist - $42-59 per hour

Location: Houston, TX (77246)
Company: RestoraCare Staffing
Salary: $42-59 per hour
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 18 days ago
Reposted: 4 days ago

RestoraCare Staffing is seeking a Radiation Therapist for a job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Radiation Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Staff

Position is responsible for simulating treatment set-ups, performing dosimetric calculations, applying radiation therapy treatments and assisting with patient care management. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiation Therapy Technology. License/Certification: Certified Radiation Therapist by the American Registry of Radiation Therapy Technologists (ARRT-T), and licensed by the Texas Department of Health (CMRT). Experience/Knowledge/Skills: Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions. Principal Accountabilities Simulates treatment set-ups according to physician instruction. Performs dosimetric calculations under the supervision of a physicist or dosimetrist, using either manual or computerized dose calculations. Accurately delivers the prescribed course of radiation therapy. Assists in Brach therapy procedures. Warms up treatment machines/simulator and checks all safety and operational procedures; reports any erratic operation to the physicist. Checks the laser positioning to ensure proper alignment. Verifies dose through barometer and thermometer measurements; reports any discrepancies to physicist. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.

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About RestoraCare Staffing

RestoraCare Staffing, Located in St.Louis Missouri (CST) is a leading

healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals

to leading healthcare companies and organizations across the nation. We

specialize in connecting clinical and allied healthcare professionals to

rewarding opportunities. We have set a reputation in having some of the best

recruitment practices and responsive team members around. Not only do we

pride ourselves in our timely staffing process we also pride ourselves in having some of the most competitive staff rates in the industry. Connect with

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