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Radiation Therapist

Las Cruces, NM 88011

Posted: 02/17/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Medical Job Number: SW90226523 Pay Rate: $70000-93000 / year

Job Description

Radiation Therapist
Junior Level
Reports to: Director – Cancer Center
Vacancies: 3
Location: Onsite – Las Cruces, NM
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Salary Range: $70K-93K (plus bonus/relocation assistance if needed)
 
Must Haves:
Graduate of an approved program in Radiation Therapy
Certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technology and licensed by the state of New Mexico or eligible for licensure.  CPR Certification required.
Knowledgeable of the operation methods and safety standards of all equipment producing ionizing radiation within department.
Must be able to handle radiation sources.
 
Job Description:
The Radiation Therapist will safely and correctly operate equipment delivering ionizing radiation for the purpose of treating neoplastic diseases or for other therapeutic purposes. Have the ability to perform high-quality radiation therapy procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner to patients in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncologist. Aptness to carry out pretreatment preparations including simulations and fabrication of treatment devices. Competent in performing daily morning QA on linear accelerators and CT simulator. Ability to utilize the hospital and Radiation Oncology EMR systems to record patient treatment delivery, document patient positioning information, and communicate any pertinent information regarding the patient’s care coordination as well as scheduling patients for simulation/treatment. Flexible to participate in on-call procedures if needed. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. The radiation therapist will ensure a positive and compassionate patient experience by providing support and education; explain the procedure and put patients at ease. Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.
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