What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist position at BSA Health System?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Radiation Therapist in Amarillo, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- BSA Harrington Cancer Center is a state-of-the-art, 48,000-square-foot facility with two new linear accelerators for radiation treatments, 24 patient exam rooms, 28 heated chemotherapy infusion chairs and three private infusion rooms for families.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for administering high quality ionizing radiation therapy treatments to patients.
- Evaluates and assesses treatment delivery components while accurately positions the beam of radiation to correspond with the designated treatment volume delivering a prescribed course of radiation therapy for curative intent or to improve the quality of life.
- Maintains values aligning with professional code of ethicalconduct and scope of practice while adhering to national, state, institutional/department practice standards and policies/procedures.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Associate Degree
- Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy program
- ARRT certification in Radiological Therapy
- Texas- Medical Radiologic Technologist – General Certificate
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- One year experience as a radiation therapist, but candidates finished with accredited training registered or registry are eligible.