Radiation Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $44 - $57 per hour DOE

Seeking a Radiation Therapist in one of the most beautiful and unique places in the country Alaska. If you're looking to elevate your career while living somewhere extraordinary, this is the opportunity for you.

Why Alaska?

No state income or sales tax keep more of what you earn

Annual Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) an annual bonus just for being a resident

Unparalleled work-life balance weekends filled with hiking, skiing, fishing, wildlife, and the Northern Lights

Strong sense of community friendly, tight-knit teams and meaningful connections

Adventure is your backyard access to national parks, glaciers, and stunning wilderness

We know its not always easy to relocate but for the right candidate, this is more than a job its a chance to contribute to the future of cancer care in Alaska while embracing a lifestyle thats anything but ordinary.

Essential Functions :

• Prepare treatment room prior to patient entering.
• Identify patient using four (4) identifiers prior to any procedure / treatment.
• Review and interpret patient chart throughout the course of radiation treatment.
• Review and verify approved radiation prescription, treatment plan, MU check document, IMRT / VMAT QA, and setup information prior to clinical simulation and treatment.
• Properly setup immobilization devices, position and align patient according to treatment plan and setup notes.
• Monitor patient throughout treatment and take proper actions as needed.
• Record pertinent treatment data in chart or verification system as per department policy.
• Perform procedure in an orderly and confident manner. When assigned to work as a team of therapists, respond
• appropriately to suggestions made during patient treatment.
• Perform CT simulation as directed by Radiation Oncologist.
• Attend departmental or inter-disciplinary meetings as requested.

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