Radiation Therapist

Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Smithfield
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Radiation TherapistBecome part of a dynamic organization with a mission to improve health and well-being of diverse communities. As a Radiation Therapist at UNC Health Care, you will administer radiation therapy treatments to oncology patients.Key Responsibilities:

• Administer radiation therapy in accordance with physician's instructions and patient treatment plans.
• Assist physicians, radiation oncologists, and clinical physicists to prepare radiation treatment plans and construct patient immobilization devices.
• Maintain patient and billing records, reports, and files according to department policies and procedures.
• Perform routine and complex radiation therapy treatments, including total body irradiation and stereotactic radiosurgery.
• Prepare equipment and room for patients, ensuring their safety and the safety of others.
• Provide on-the-job clinical instruction and evaluation for student radiation therapists.Requirements:
  • Graduation from a Radiation Therapy Technologist program approved by the Council of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA).
  • Radiation Therapy certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or board eligibility (must receive certification within one year of hire).Work Details:
    • Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
    • Entity: UNC REX Healthcare
    • Work Type: Per Diem
    • Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00
    • Salary Range: $46.33 per hour (Hiring Range)UNC Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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