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Radiation Therapist - Per Diem

Tower Health
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 23 days
Location

West Reading, PA 19611, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Radiation Therapy Technician administers radiation treatments as prescribed by the radiation oncologist and obtains images for planning and targeting the radiation.
  • Candidates should have prior experience as a Radiation Therapy Technician and must possess ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy.
  • The role involves assessing patient conditions prior to treatment and providing ongoing education to patients throughout their care.
  • Tower Health, a regional healthcare system in Pennsylvania, offers a range of healthcare services and is committed to academic medicine and training.
  • The position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and while the salary is not specified, a minimum of 1-2 years of experience is preferred.
Job Summary

The Radiation Therapy Technician:

  • Administers radiation treatments according to the treatment prescription authorized by the radiation oncologist
  • Obtains images used to plan and target the radiation
  • Assesses patient condition prior to simulation/treatment administration
  • Provides patient education on an ongoing basis throughout the course of simulation/treatment.

 

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

  • Post High School Diploma Program

Experience

  • Prior working experience as a Radiation Therapy Technician

Certification and Licensure

  • ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy

Required Skills

  • Excellent Communications Skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

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