Radiation Therapist PRN

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

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The community you’ll be caring for:AdventHealth Tampa

• AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research.
• Surgical Pioneers - the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery
• Building a brand new, six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical car for generations to come
• Awarded the Get With The Guidelines - Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.
  
  

The Role You’ll Contribute

Radiation Therapists work with physicians, a medical physicist, and a manager to simulate and administer ionizing radiation therapy to patients. Radiation therapy integrates scientific knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and effective therapeutic treatment. Radiation therapists must maintain a high level of accuracy and cognition while executing proper patient positioning and isocenter placement.

The Value You’ll Bring To The Team

• Can properly interpret patient treatment plan and execute patient position and treatment delivery per dosimetry requirements.
• Can safely and effectively operate linear accelerator to deliver prescribed dose under supervision of Radiation Oncologist.
• Can safely and effectively operate simulation equipment in such a manner as to simulate the prescribed “fields” as directed by the Radiation Oncologist.
• Can independently administer treatment and fulfill daily obligations to expedite transportation, scheduling, billing, patient placement, education, and nutritional needs.
• Collaborate with department management to smoothly transition paperwork-based documentation system to EMR while maintaining JCAHO and hospital standards.
• Display professional conduct essential to the well-being of the radiation oncology patient.
  
  

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• Graduate from an AMA approved School of Radiation Therapy
• Clinical hours from an approved AMA School of Radiation Therapy
• ARRT registered or registry eligible; Board certified
• State of Florida Therapy license
• BLS Certification
  
  

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical