Radiation Therapist

4 weeks ago

Batesville, Mississippi, United States Margaret Mary Health Full time
Radiation Therapist Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our Radiation Oncology team at Margaret Mary Health. As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring the safe and effective treatment of cancer patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver prescribed radiation therapy according to treatment plans and protocols.
  • Position patients for treatment on the linear accelerator and verify treatment marks via port films.
  • Review and sign calculations to ensure accuracy and verify that prescriptions are being followed.
  • Notify physicians and physicists of any errors or discrepancies in treatment and prescription.
  • Coordinate patient care under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist.
  • Communicate with patients, caregivers, and family members in a timely manner and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in Radiation Therapy, Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Licensed as a Radiation Therapist in the state of Indiana.
  • Prior Radiation Oncology experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
  • Constant use of hands and talking; frequent walking, standing, reaching, and manual dexterity.
  • Frequently may need to lift up to 50lbs.

Why Join Our Team?

At Margaret Mary Health, we value our employees and offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation and benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.