Radiation Therapist

4 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full time
Job Summary

As a Radiation Therapist at Jefferson Health, you will play a critical role in administering accurate ionizing radiation to patients in accordance with prescriptions and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist. This position requires a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and strong communication skills to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Correctly identify patients using two identifiers, such as name, date of birth, and patient photo.
  • Deliver approved and accurate radiation treatment prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
  • Verify radiation treatment machine to be in working order and document morning readings.
  • Notify physicist and/or engineer immediately when situation occurs.
  • Interact with coworkers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the Hospital.

Qualifications

Education and Training
  • High school graduate who has completed a 24-month course in radiological technology as well as a 12-month course in radiation therapy.
  • High school graduate who has satisfactorily completed a 24-month course in radiation therapy technology.

Certifications and Licenses
  • It is mandatory that all therapists be certified and yearly registered in radiation therapy technology by the ARRT (T) or a holder of a current license as required by the state.
  • Board eligible therapists must obtain ARRT board certification.
  • CPR Required.

Experience
  • Entry level with subsequent promotion to Senior Radiation Therapist after a minimum of three years of experience as a staff Radiation Therapist.

Conditions of Employment

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.

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