Radiation Therapist

2 months ago


Tupelo, Mississippi, United States North Mississippi Health Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team on a per diem basis. As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring the accuracy of treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Verify treatment plans and ensure accuracy of immobilization, laser lines, marks, and treatment parameters
  • Deliver daily treatments, verifying the accuracy of treatment set-ups and ensuring patient safety
  • Record and document treatment parameters, including dose and total dose
  • Perform weekly chart checks, reviewing diagrams, photographs, and total dose columns
  • Schedule simulations through the designated coordinator as needed
  • Assist with equipment maintenance, quality control, and machine output checks
  • Provide backup coverage for diagnostic radiography services as needed
Requirements
  • Associates Degree of Applied Science or certificate in Radiological Technology with a certificate in Radiation Therapy Technology
  • Registration and Certification by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists in the specific discipline of Radiation Therapy
  • Maintain licensure by the State of Mississippi
  • Maintain CPR Certification
  • Demonstrated knowledge of serving adult and geriatric population
About North Mississippi Health Services

We are a healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving the health of our community. Our team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to our patients.