Radiation Therapist
Company
Harris Health
Job DescriptionHarris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health’s robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; and the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston.
Location
Houston, Tx
Duties
Skills / Requirements
Job Summary
The Radiation Therapist provides highly technical skills in administering high-dose ionizing radiation to cancer patients for localization and treatment of tumor volumes as prescribed by the physician. The Radiation Therapist evaluates equipment and machine operation for quality assurance and is responsible for providing total patient care by preparing patients for radiotherapy, observing clinical progress, and consulting with the physician concerning treatment. The Radiation Therapist maintains daily records and monitors treatment charts for adherence to regular port films within Mosaiq. The Radiation Therapist adheres to all internal controls established for the department.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or GED and graduate of a JRCERT accredited program in Radiation Therapy
Licenses & Certifications:
*Cert Medical Radiologic Tech
*TN1 Visa
Start Date
2024-12-30
Salary
$43.50 to $53.35
Comments
Please apply online
https://jobs.harrishealth.org/radiation-therapist-smith-clinic/job/28615062
Contact
Name
Unique West
Display Name
Unique West
Title
Talent Acquisition Partner
Display Date
2024-12-02
Expiry Date
2025-04-01
