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Per Diem Radiation Therapist

Optum

Las Vegas, NV
17 days ago
$33.75 - $66.25

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Job Description

Join Optum as a Per Diem Radiation Therapist in Las Vegas, NV, where you'll provide essential radiation treatments while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. Be part of a team committed to improving healthcare outcomes and enhancing patient experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up patients properly for accurate delivery of radiation treatment
  • Daily warm-up of treatment machine and proper documentation
  • Perform CT simulations using immobilization devices
  • Tattoo the patient's treatment area safely when applicable
  • Perform thorough chart checks for new and existing patients
  • Schedule patients for daily treatment
  • Explain potential adverse reactions to patients
  • Ensure weekly assessment by Radiation Oncologist
  • Address patient concerns and ease fears about radiation therapy

Required Qualifications

  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Completion of formal training program of Radiation Therapy
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Current State of Nevada license
  • ARRT in Radiation Therapy

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience working in an acute care hospital setting
  • 1+ years of experience as a Radiation Therapist
  • Experience with Aria, Varian linear accelerators/Truebeam, GE CT scanner/simulation, SBRT/SRS experience
  • Working with radiation producing equipment
  • Some moving may be required

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution