Radiation Therapist

Baptist Health South Florida is looking for a compassionate and highly skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate has a passion for delivering quality care and strives to make a positive impact on their patients' lives.The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering prescribed doses of radiation to patients receiving radiation therapy treatments. The Radiation Therapist will use a variety of complex and specialized equipment to ensure the accuracy of the radiation treatment and will monitor the patient's responses during the process.Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy or related field• Registered in Radiation Therapy with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)• At least five years of clinical experience in radiation therapy• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team• Knowledge of relevant radiation therapy equipment and techniques• Ability to maintain accurate patient treatment records

Responsibilities: • Administer prescribed doses of radiation to patients receiving radiation therapy treatments • Utilize a variety of complex and specialized radiation therapy equipment to ensure the accuracy of the radiation treatment • Monitor patient responses during the treatment process • Maintain accurate patient treatment records • Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team • Ensure compliance with radiation therapy safety protocols and procedures • Participate in continuing education and professional development activities to maintain current knowledge of radiation therapy advances and techniques • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to ensure the highest quality of care • Adhere to ethical standards of practice in radiation therapy

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Radiation Therapist in Miami, FL, USA is $73,000-$90,000 per year. This salary range is highly dependent on factors such as experience, education, and the type of employer. Generally, those with more experience and higher levels of education can expect to earn more than entry-level radiation therapists. Other factors such as the size of the employer, location, and type of facility (hospital, clinic, private practice, etc.) can also affect the salary range for a radiation therapist in Miami.

Baptist Health South Florida is a faith-based, not-for-profit healthcare organization and clinical care network in southern Florida. It operates seven hospitals, about fifty outpatient and urgent care centers, as well as several community health and outreach programs.