Radiation Therapist
UT Health Athens
Athens, TX 75751
Posted 9 months ago
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Job Type(s)
Full Time
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Industry
Healthcare
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Work Schedule
Day Shift
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Job Description
Radiation Therapist
OverviewJoin our team as a day shift, full-time, Radiation Therapist in Tyler, TX.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Heres how we take care of our people:
- Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.
Your team is bigger than your department:
- UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities- Delivers radiation therapy treatments.
- Performs manual calculations.
- Fabricates custom shielding blocks.
- Able to perform Q.A. checks adn warm-up Linear Accelerators.
- Maintains constant communicationwith patients and family members to lend support and provide information concerning treatment.
- Ensures that all efforts are directed in constantly improving customer (e.g. patient and physician) satisfaction.
QualificationsJob Requirements:
- Graduate of an approved school of radiation therapy technology or a school of radiologic technology and one year radiation therapy program.
- Must be registered by the American REgistry of Radiologic Technology in Radiation Therapy and licensed by the State of Texas.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Two years of experience.
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Job Benefit(s)
Health Insurance Health Savings Account Employee Assistance Program Paid time off Retirement Plan