Talent.com
Radiation Therapist II, Radiation Oncology
Radiation Therapist II, Radiation OncologyUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical Cent (The) • Dallas, TX, United States
Radiation Therapist II, Radiation Oncology

Radiation Therapist II, Radiation Oncology

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Cent (The) • Dallas, TX, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

JOB SUMMARY

This position works under general supervision of Chief Radiation Therapist to provide radiotherapy treatments as prescribed by the physicians to adult and pediatric populations.

BENEFITS

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include :

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

  • Education
  • Graduate of JCERT accredited program in Radiation Therapy or equivalent and

    Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare field or

    Associate's Degree in a healthcare field

  • Experience
  • 4 years of progressive experience as a Radiation Therapy Technologist (RTT) with Bachelor's Degree or

    6 years at level of Radiation Therapist I or equivalent with Associate's Degree

  • Licenses and Certifications
  • AMER REG OF RAD TECH Licensure as a Medical Radiologic Technologist by the Texas Medical Board Upon Hire and

    (BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Upon Hire and

    Must have passed the registry exam as a Radiologic Technologist by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) Upon Hire

    Preferred

  • Education
  • MRI Training preferred, but not required

    JOB DUTIES

  • Operates a variety of complex treatment machines to deliver prescribed treatment dose. May be asked to operate on cutting-edge treatment machines with Chief Therapist approval.
  • Prepares and educates patients for radiotherapy; Administers complex radiotherapy treatment and monitors patient separation from complex treatment machine. Provides mentorship of Radiation Therapist I in conventional radiotherapy treatments.
  • Prepares treatment room and fabricates immobilization / treatment devices.
  • Coordinates patient scheduling and retrieval of patient records.
  • Assures radiation safety measures for patients and personnel.
  • Tracks, records, and compiles all clinical research data of patients following departmental and IRB policies.
  • Follows and participates in development of program's policies, procedures, and quality assurance methods.
  • Discusses technical problems with faculty and staff to suggest corrections and / or solutions.
  • Consults with supervisor or physician concerning treatment.
  • May perform computer driven dosimetry and all related treatment plan calculations.
  • Assists in commissioning, calibration, quality assurance, and physical measurements as appropriate for system accuracy.
  • Participates in call duties for non-emergent and emergent clinical needs as assigned.
  • Actively engages in teaching, supervising, and evaluation of students in the Radiation Therapy program.
  • Performs orientation of new employees, not limited to therapists.
  • Demonstrates effective leadership performance in the following areas :

  • a. Adequate time slots provided for daily treatments.
  • b. Participates in resolution of machine coverage issues.
  • c. Aptitude to manage patient throughput with a pace consistent to the daily schedule.
  • d. Skill to meet special scheduling request / needs for patients without compromising the schedules of other patients.
  • e. Provides input at meetings on improvements or changes.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

    Security

    This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

    EEO

    UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Radiation Therapist • Dallas, TX, United States

    Related jobs
    Radiation Therapist

    Radiation Therapist

    American Recruiters • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Radiation Therapist - Full-time Day Shift, Monday through Friday.Join an organization where you are a top priority! Our progressive health system has been awarded many times for its demonstration o...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Radiology - Interventional Radiology

    Radiology - Interventional Radiology

    Star Nursing • Plano, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Interventional Rad Tech Title : Interventional Radiology Technologist, IR Rad Tech Status : Full-Time Shift : Days- Monday - Friday 6 : 30-3 : 00 On Call : Weekday and Weekend Rotation.Setting : Hospital / OR...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist II, Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Therapist II, Radiation Oncology

    UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we st...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist

    Radiation Therapist

    TradeJobsWorkForce • 75379 Dallas, TX, US
    Full-time
    Radiation Therapist Job Duties : Discusses and explains treatment plans to patients.Determines exact l...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist

    Radiation Therapist

    Epic Oncology Staffing • Plano, TX, USA
    Full-time
    Radiation Therapist at Epic Oncology Staffing summary : .We are seeking a dedicated Radiation Therapist specializing in HDR treatments using Varian technologies. The role requires precision, efficienc...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Radiology / Imaging - Radiation Therapist

    Radiology / Imaging - Radiation Therapist

    Texas Oncology -Mesquite • Mesquite, TX, United States
    Permanent
    Radiology / Imaging - Radiation Therapist.Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist - Dallas Medical City - Dallas, TX

    Radiation Therapist - Dallas Medical City - Dallas, TX

    US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    This position will work and support our.Dallas Medical City location in Dallas, Texas.Texas and southeastern Oklahoma.Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in mak...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist

    Radiation Therapist

    nGenium • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time +1
    Job Title : Radiation Therapist.Location : Fort Worth, TX (Full-time, Permanent).Salary : $60,000-$130,000 + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus + Full Benefits. A major provider of community-based oncology services,...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist - Dallas Sammons

    Radiation Therapist - Dallas Sammons

    US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    This position will work and support our.TXO Sammons Center location in Dallas.Texas and southeastern Oklahoma.Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Oncologist - Texas Oncology Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex

    Radiation Oncologist - Texas Oncology Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex

    US Oncology • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Texas Oncology is seeking a Board-Certified Radiation Oncologist with extensive expertise in breast oncology to join our dedicated, multidisciplinary cancer care team. Our practice is deeply committ...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist I, Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Therapist I, Radiation Oncology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Cent (The) • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we st...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Radiology / Imaging - Radiation Therapist

    Radiology / Imaging - Radiation Therapist

    Texas Oncology -Dallas • Dallas, TX, United States
    Permanent
    Radiology / Imaging - Radiation Therapist.Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist

    Radiation Therapist

    UVA Health • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    RELOCATE TO VIRGINIA OPPORTUNITY.Join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research, comprehensive training, and compassionate care.U...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Interventional Radiology Tech in Richardson, TX - $14900 / month

    Travel Interventional Radiology Tech in Richardson, TX - $14900 / month

    Vetted Health • Richardson, TX, United States
    Temporary
    Job Opportunity : Interventional Radiology Tech.Specialty : Interventional Radiology Tech.Facility : Coast Medical Service. Provides specialized healthcare services in a clinical setting.Works collabor...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist I, Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Therapist I, Radiation Oncology

    UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we st...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Radiation Therapist - Dallas Medical City - Dallas, TX

    Radiation Therapist - Dallas Medical City - Dallas, TX

    The US Oncology Network • Dallas, TX, United States
    Full-time
    This position will work and support our.Dallas Medical City location in Dallas, Texas.Texas and southeastern Oklahoma.Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in mak...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Radiology Tech (CT) - FT Days

    Radiology Tech (CT) - FT Days

    Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital • Murphy, TX, United States
    Full-time
    SIGN-ON BONUS (New employees only) : $6,000.FACILITY TYPE : 16 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 8 Inpatient).We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-m...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Interventional Radiology Tech in Richardson, TX - $13860 / month

    Travel Interventional Radiology Tech in Richardson, TX - $13860 / month

    Vetted Health • Richardson, TX, United States
    Temporary
    Job Opportunity : Interventional Radiology Tech.Specialty : Interventional Radiology Tech.Provides specialized healthcare services in a clinical setting. Works collaboratively with healthcare team mem...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted