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Radiation Therapist

Essentia Health

Duluth, MN
2 days ago
$36.76 - $52.43

Job Description

Join our dedicated Radiation Oncology team in Duluth, MN, where you will deliver compassionate and precise care using advanced technology in a supportive environment. Your role will be vital in administering radiation treatments and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for radiation therapy sessions
  • Explain treatment procedures to patients
  • Position patients accurately according to treatment plans
  • Operate radiation therapy equipment safely and effectively
  • Deliver prescribed doses of radiation to the targeted area
  • Monitor patients during treatment for any adverse reactions
  • Work closely with other radiation oncology professionals
  • Maintain clear and accurate records of treatment sessions
  • Perform regular quality assurance checks on radiation therapy equipment
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulatory standards

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an approved radiation therapist program
  • Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy
  • State licensure as required
  • Current CPR certification
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy or a related field

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package401(k) plan with employer contributionsMedical, dental, vision, life, and disability insuranceTraining and tuition reimbursementFlexible schedulingGenerous time offWellness resources