Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) jobs in Manhattan, KS

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 Physicist - Radiation Therapy - FT - Days - #4610
  • Stormont-Vail HealthCare
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • Schedule:
    Shift:
    First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America)
    Weekly Work Schedule:
    Summary:
    Medical physicists are engaged in the design, optimization, technical evaluation, and delivery of radiotherapy treatment plans.
    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Review patient charts, including initial treatment plans, new chart review, on treatment chart review, and end of treatment chart for completeness and accuracy.
    • Acceptance, commissioning and calibration of therapeutic radiation delivery systems, accessories, and computerized treatment – planning systems.
    • Supervise arrangements for proper maintenance of the equipment and work with the manufacturer to facilitate repairs.
    • Evaluate all equipment used in department for continued utility, appropriateness, reliable performance, and condition, making recommendations on a practical life span, obsolescence, and replacement.
    • Maintain instrument calibration.
    • Research and implementation of new procedures and technology.
    • Determine the need for, specify the requirements of, and have access to dosimetry and treatment planning equipment.
    • Design, implementation and maintenance of a thorough quality management program.
    • Act as a resource for dosimetrists and radiation therapists and together with the Radiation Oncologist, supervise departmental treatment planning activities.
    • Provide physics technical advice, support and training, as needed to all radiation staff.
    • Oversee compliance with state and federal regulations and accepted technical standards related to radiation oncology and general radiation safety.
    • Oversee accreditation compliance of radiation oncology through American College of Radiology.
    • Act as a resource for accreditation efforts of cancer program.
    • Maintain policies and procedures related to radiation therapy.
    Qualifications:
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.
    Education/Experience:
    • Master’s or doctoral degree (preferred) in physics, biophysics, radiological physics, or health physics.
    • Have completed one year of full time training in therapeutic radiological physics.
    • Have completed one year of full time work experience under the supervision of a Radiation Therapy Physicist at a medical institution.
    License / Certification/Registration:
    • Be certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) in Therapeutic radiological physics or Roentgen-ray and gamma-ray physics or X-ray and radium physics or Radiological physics
    • Be certified by the American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) in Radiation Oncology Physics; or
    • Certified by the Canadian College of Medical of Physics
    • Registered with Kansas Department of Health & Environment as a provider of radiation services in the area of calibration and compliance surveys of external beam radiation therapy units prior to employment start date.
    • If board eligible, must complete board certification within three years of employment.
    Supervisory Responsibilities:
    Responsible for the supervision of radiation therapist and dosimetrist.
    Physical Demands:
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to use an appropriate lifting and transporting mechanism for objects weighing more than 25 pounds.
    Demonstrates supportive behaviors necessary for age-specific care as determined by specific department(s)
    Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment.
    Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.
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Radiation Oncologist
  • Central Care Cancer Center
  • Emporia, KS FULL_TIME
  • Central Care, PA, a private practice in KS and MO, has an opportunity for a full-time board certified/board eligible Radiation Oncologist. This position will work with a full time team of physicists a...
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Radiation Therapist
  • UKHS St. Francis Campus
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • OverviewJoin our team as a day shift, full-time, Radiation Therapist in Topeka, KS. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people: Medical, vision, d...
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Radiation Therapist
  • The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Radiation Therapist in Topeka, KS. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: Medical, vision, ...
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Radiation Therapist Lead
  • UKHS St. Francis Campus
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • OverviewJoin our team as a day shift, full-time, Radiation Therapist Lead in Topeka, KS. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people: Medical, visi...
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Radiation Therapist Lead
  • The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
  • Topeka, KS FULL_TIME
  • Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Radiation Therapist Lead in Topeka, KS. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: Medical, vis...
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0 Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) jobs found in Manhattan, KS area

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Surgical Technologist
  • Ascension
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Details Department: Women Care Schedule: PRN Night shift Hospital: Ascension Via Christi Location: Manhattan, Kansas Ben...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Surgical Technologist
  • Ascension
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Details Sign-on bonus: $5,000.00 Department: Surgery Schedule: Monday - Friday, Four 10 hour shifts, 6:30am - 5:00pm, Ro...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CT Technologist
  • Ascension
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Details Department: Imaging Schedule: PRN Varied shifts Hospital: Ascension Via Christi Location: Manhattan, Kansas Bene...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CT Technologist
  • Ascension
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Details Sign-on bonus: Up to $10,000 Department: Computerized Tomography Schedule: Rotating shifts as needed for coverag...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CT Technologist
  • Ascension
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Details Sign-on bonus: Up to $10,000 Department: Imaging Schedule: Full time Mid-shift, Evening shift to include overnig...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Radiology Technologist
  • Ascension
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Details Department: Diagnostic Radiology Schedule: PRN, varied schedule Hospital: Ascension Via Christi Location: Manhat...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MRI Technologist
  • Ascension
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Details Department: Magnetic Resonance Schedule: PRN Varied Shifts Hospital: Ascension Via Christi Location: Manhattan, ...
  • 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Echocardiography Technologist
  • Ascension
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Details Department: Interventional Radiology Schedule: PRN, Variable 4 hour increments on weekend. 8-12, 12-4 Saturday/S...
  • 3/6/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Manhattan, Kansas

Manhattan is a city in northeastern Kansas in the United States at the junction of the Kansas River and Big Blue River. It is the county seat of Riley County, although it extends into Pottawatomie County. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 52,281. The city was founded by settlers from the New England Emigrant Aid Company as a Free-State town in the 1850s, during the Bleeding Kansas era. Nicknamed "The Little Apple" as a play on New York City's "Big Apple", Manhattan is best known as the home of Kansas State University and has a distinct college town atmosphere. Fort Riley, a United...
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Income Estimation for Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) jobs
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What does a Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) do?

Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) in Billings, MT
Radiation Therapists implement plans of treatment prescribed by an oncologist and created by a medical dosimetrist.
December 15, 2019
Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) in Atlanta, GA
There are no certification requirements, but employers often prefer Certified Radiation Therapists, who have passed national examinations that verify their professional skills and knowledge.
December 04, 2019
Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) in Richland, WA
Radiation therapists work as part of the cancer treatment team, which also includes an oncologist (a physician specializing in the treatment of cancer), nurses, medical imaging professionals, and more.
November 24, 2019