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Radiation Therapist II

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Allentown, PA
20 hours ago

Job Description

Join Lehigh Valley Health Network as a Radiation Therapist II, where you'll administer radiation therapy, mentor new therapists and students, and be part of a nationally recognized healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administers prescribed radiation therapy and monitors patients during treatment
  • Schedules daily treatment appointments and answers patient questions
  • Liaises between patients and care team, reinforcing treatment recommendations
  • Monitors radiation equipment inventory and adheres to safety regulations
  • Participates in CT Simulation procedures and on-call duties
  • Mentors and trains new radiation therapists and students

Required Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Radiation Therapy or equivalent
  • Technical School Diploma from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program
  • 2 years as a Radiation Therapist
  • ARRT Board Certified
  • Analytical ability to resolve problems using scientific, mathematical, or technical principles
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to exchange information, schedule appointments, and record treatment data
  • Knowledge and experience with electronic health records
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification within 90 days
  • T - Radiation Therapy ARRT certification in Pennsylvania
  • RT - Registered Technologist Radiology certification in Pennsylvania upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Radiation Therapy or equivalent