Radiation Therapist

Welcome to Atrium Health! We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapist to join our team. As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our patients by administering radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist. This position requires a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of cancer patients and meet the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Administer radiation therapy treatments to patients under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist.
2. Monitor and assess patients' reactions and response to treatments, and report any changes or concerns to the treating physician.
3. Maintain accurate and detailed records of treatment plans, patient progress, and any adverse reactions.
4. Ensure the safety of patients and staff by following established safety protocols and procedures.
5. Collaborate and communicate effectively with the treatment team, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
6. Educate patients and their families about radiation therapy procedures, potential side effects, and ways to manage them.
7. Continuously evaluate and improve treatment techniques to ensure the highest quality of care for patients.
8. Stay updated on new developments and advancements in radiation therapy technology and techniques.
9. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance guidelines related to radiation therapy.
10. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor with patients, families, and coworkers.
11. Participate in departmental meetings, trainings, and educational opportunities.
12. Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of equipment and supplies.
13. Provide support and assistance to other team members as needed.
14. Adhere to the organization's mission, vision, and values in all aspects of the job.
15. Comply with all organizational policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Radiation Therapist in Charlotte, NC, USA is $73,000 - $96,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific employer, years of experience, and additional certifications or specializations.

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.