An Associate's Degree or graduation from an approved American Medical Association school of Radiation Therapy Technology is required.
A minimum of one year of experience as a Radiation Therapist is required.
A current Certified Radiologic Technologist credential issued by the California Department of Public Health is required.
A current Basic Life Support Provider credential issued by the American Heart Association is required.
Knowledge of computers, anatomy, physiology, linear accelerators, simulators, high-dose-rate brachytherapy, treatment planning, equipment, body mechanics, isolation procedures, and standard precautions is required.
Responsibilities
Provide daily treatment for cancer patients under limited supervision and as assigned by the Coordinator.
Position patients and adjust equipment for proper daily dose and equipment operation.
Record information pertaining to daily treatment and patient concerns.
Maintain the assigned work area in a neat and orderly condition.
Use computers.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working in the area to be assigned is preferred.
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification is preferred.
A current Certified Radiologic Technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the California Department of Public Health is preferred.
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Under limited supervision and as assigned by the Coordinator, provides daily treatment for cancer patients. Positions patients and adjusts equipment for proper daily dose and operations. Records necessary information pertaining to daily treatment and patient concerns. Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly condition. Use of computers. This position may require flexibility of hours.
EDUCATION: Associate's Degree or Graduate from an approved AMA school of Radiation Therapy Technology required.
EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Radiation Therapist, preferably working in the area to be assigned preferred.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Required: Current Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred: Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Current Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Fluoroscopy Permit issued by California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
SKILLS: Knowledge of computers, anatomy, physiology, linear accelerators, simulators, high dose rate brachytherapy, moderate understanding of treatment planning, knowledge of equipment, body mechanics, isolation procedures and standard precautions.
Job Title: Radiation Therapist Per Diem
Department: Rad-Therapeutic
Shift Duration: 8
Primary Shift: Days
Time Type: Part time
Location: 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
Pay Range: The estimated base rate for this position is $65.12 - $87.55.
Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.