Job Title: Radiation Therapist
Facility: Providence Saint Johns Health Center
Location: 2121 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica CA 90404
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 07:00 - 15:30 (5x8)
Pay Rate: $77/hr (W2) $82/hr (1099)
Key Responsibilities
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Administer accurate radiation treatment to oncology patients.
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Operate Varian linear accelerator machines with precision.
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Calculate and verify prescribed radiation doses.
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Conduct tumor localization and utilize imaging systems (CBCT/kV/mV).
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Create and manage custom molds and shields for individualized patient care.
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Follow all radiation safety protocols and infection control measures.
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Document all treatments using Epic and treatment planning systems (Pinnacle Eclipse).
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Collaborate with oncologists physicists and dosimetrists for optimal patient outcomes.
Required Qualifications
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Minimum 1 year of experience as a Radiation Therapist.
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BLS certification (Basic Life Support).
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ARRT (T) certification (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Radiation Therapy).
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Proficient in EPIC charting system.
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Experience with Varian machines IMRT and external beam therapy.
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Experience with treatment planning systems: Pinnacle (Philips) and Eclipse (Varian).
Preferred Skills
Unit & Facility Details
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Unit: Radiation Oncology
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Patient Volume: 20 30 patients/day
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Scrub Color: Navy Blue for RNs (L&D/OR/Cath Lab scrubs provided)
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Charting System: Epic
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Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
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Total Staffed Beds: 266
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Parking: $38/pay period on-site or $16/pay period at St. Annes