Radiation Therapist

Salary: $88296.00 $124675.00 (depending on experience)

Signing Bonus: $1500

Reallocation Package: Full

Visa Support: No visa sponsorships supported

Our client Memorial Hermann Health System is actively looking to hire a Radiation Therapist.

Position is responsible for simulating treatment setups performing dosimetric calculations applying radiation therapy treatments and assisting with patient care management.

Requirements

• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.
  

Principal Accountabilities

• Simulates treatment setups according to physician instruction.
  

• Performs dosimetric calculations under the supervision of a physicist or dosimetrist using either manual or computerized dose calculations.
  

• Accurately delivers the prescribed course of radiation therapy.
  

• Assists in Brach therapy procedures.
  

• Warms up treatment machines/simulator and checks all safety and operational procedures; reports any erratic operation to the physicist.
  

• Checks the laser positioning to ensure proper alignment.
  

• Verifies dose through barometer and thermometer measurements; reports any discrepancies to physicist.
  

• Ensures safe care to patients staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies procedures and standards within budgetary specifications including time management supply management productivity and quality of service.
  

• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports departmentbased goals that contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
  

• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann s service standards by providing safe caring personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
  

• Other duties as assigned.
  

Benefits

• Dental Insurance
  
• Medical Insurance
  
• Vision Insurance
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Retirement
  
• Equity
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Other