Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) jobs in Arkansas

Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II administers radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation. Maintains patient charts, noting such information as the area treated, the radiation dosage, equipment control settings, the patient's reactions, and the total amount of radiation received to date. Being a Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II consults with radiation oncologists and other clinical staff as needed. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Additionally, Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II typically requires graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program, certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and a state license to practice. Typically reports to a physician or manager. The Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Radiation Therapist - Proton Therapy
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Science
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students". All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). To view the job posting closing date please return to the search for jobs page.If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.Type of Position:Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary SupportJob Type:Regular
    Work Shift:
    Evening Shift (United States of America)

    Sponsorship Available:

    NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


    The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

    UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

    • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
    • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
    • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
    • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
    • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
    • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
    • Merchant Discounts
    • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

    Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button.

    The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

    Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

    All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

    At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

    For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at .

    Department:ICE | CASL CA ROC Clinical Treatment


    Department's Website:

    Summary of Job Duties:The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering, simulating and recording radiation treatment set-ups to patients as prescribed by a radiation oncologist. Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Operations Director, is responsible for radiation therapy procedures, dose calculations, chart, and routine consistency checks on the treatment machine and simulator during a treatment day, five days a week. Incumbent is subject to overtime and call back as required by the center.Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Associate's degree in radiation therapy PLUS 2 years of experience in a healthcare environment OR Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy

    • Current registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a radiation therapist with an accredited program of radiation therapy technology PLUS Current Licensure as a Radiation Therapist with the Arkansas Department of Health.

    • Current BLS certification or must successfully obtain certification within the first30 days of employment.


    Additional Information:

    Responsibilities:

    • Performs radiation therapy procedures according to physician's orders and departmental guidelines, determines and prepares set-up within established parameters, calculates monitor units and records patient treatment information in the EMR , while maintaining confidentiality.

    • Maintains and submits daily patient EMR information, charges, schedules, and census. Communicates to patients and families pertinent information pertaining to routine during radiation therapy, i.e., appointments, skin care, treatment field care, proper attire, etc.

    • Assess and evaluates patient needs and treatment problems, recommends intervention and acts in accordance with physician practices and departmental policies while maintaining confidentiality. Investigates problems or unsatisfactory procedures and recommends possible solutions.

    • Performs checks on patient's EMR for accuracy and proper documentation according to established procedures. Schedules patients for daily treatments. Maintains quality control of patient EMR and treatment parameters by implementing guidelines on a regular basis.

    • Maintains room cleanliness, linens and needed supplies in treatment room and notifies proper personnel of areas needing attention.

    • Performs daily warm-up and start-up procedures of equipment, quality control checks and notifies proper personnel of equipment malfunction and/or adverse conditions.

    • Constructs patient treatment aids, bolus material, positioning and immobilization devices and checks for suitability and accuracy.

    • Conducts equipment cleaning and lubricating, evaluates accessories for damage and coordinates repair.

    • Evaluates, teaches and monitors the clinical and didactic education of dosimetry and diagnostic students.

    • May perform other duties as assigned.


    Salary Information:

    "Commensurate with education and experience"


    Required Documents to Apply:

    License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume


    Optional Documents:

    Proof of Veteran StatusSpecial Instructions to Applicants:


    Recruitment Contact Information:

    Please contactfor any recruiting relatedquestions.


    All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

    Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

    Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing


    This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

    Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, WalkingFrequent Physical Activity:Hearing, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, WalkingOccasional Physical Activity:Crouching, Kneeling, Sharps, StoopingBenefits Eligible:Yes
    UAMS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and is committed to excellence. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by telephone at (501) 686-6432 and let us know the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

     

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