The Radiation Therapist I maintains patient charts, noting such information as the area treated, the radiation dosage, equipment control settings, the patient's reactions, and the total amount of radiation received to date. Administers radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation. Being a Radiation Therapist I may require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Consults with radiation oncologists and other clinical staff as needed. In addition, Radiation Therapist I typically requires graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program, ... certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and a state license to practice. Typically reports to a physician or manager. Being a Radiation Therapist I occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Radiation Therapist I typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience.More Show Less
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Entry level position up to 2 years of experience. Basic knowledge of treatment planning and techniques. Advance to a radiation therapist II with experience, call rotation participation, and complete competencies on a minimum of 2 treatment systems. (iX, Trilogy, Truebeam, Halcyon, BrainLab, CT Sim)
Under the broad direction of the Radiation Oncologists the Radiation Therapist will perform : Patient treatments, machine warm ups, calculations, simulations, radiation safety and meet all of the continuing education to maintain Florida licensure. Wil Radiation, Therapist, Healthcare, Treatment, Patient
Radiation Therapist I. About. City of Hope. . City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, ...