Lead Radiation Therapist

@ Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Healthcarepiedmonthealthcare.com

Lead Radiation Therapist

Columbus, GA
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Piedmont Columbus Midtown seeks a Lead Radiation Therapist to perform tumor localizations, administer ionizing radiation, mentor staff, and support technology upgrades.

Requirements

  • 3 years radiation therapy experience
  • ARRT radiation therapist registration
  • CPR certification
  • Experience with tumor localization

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Mentorship ability

Full job description

Overview:

Lead Radiation Therapist, FT, Piedmont Columbus John B. Amos Cancer Center

Performing tumor localizations and administering ionizing radiation for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as prescribed by the supervising physician. Serving as mentor for newly hired and staff therapist, coordinating completion of weekly chart checks and organization of supplies and immobilization devices, maintaining patient treatment schedule, participating in quality improvement initiatives, assisting in the implementation of new technology.

Responsibilities:

Performing tumor localizations and administering ionizing radiation for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as prescribed by the supervising physician. Serving as mentor for newly hired and staff therapist, coordinating completion of weekly chart checks and organization of supplies and immobilization devices, maintaining patient treatment schedule, participating in quality improvement initiatives, assisting in the implementation of new technology.

Qualifications:

Education

  • Graduation from an ARRT-accredited radiation therapy program Required
  • Bachelors Degree Bachelors Degree Preferred

Work Experience

  • 3 years of experience as a radiation therapist Required

Licenses and Certifications

  • ASRT - Radiation Therapist Registration in radiation therapy with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Upon Hire Required and
  • CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation CPR certified Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Columbus Midtown

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