AdventHealth
Position Overview
Radiation Therapist PRN at AdventHealth Tampa, 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, FL 33613.
Schedule: PRN (Per Diem), Shift: Days.
Benefits & Perks
Career Development
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Role Summary Radiation Therapists work with physicians, a medical physicist, and a manager to simulate and administer ionizing radiation therapy to patients. Radiation therapy integrates scientific knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and effective therapeutic treatment. Radiation therapists must maintain a high level of accuracy and cognition while executing proper patient positioning and isocenter placement.
Responsibilities
Interpret patient treatment plan and execute patient position and treatment delivery per dosimetry requirements.
Safely operate linear accelerator to deliver prescribed dose under supervision of Radiation Oncologist.
Operate simulation equipment to simulate prescribed fields as directed by the Radiation Oncologist.
Administrate treatment and fulfill daily obligations: transportation, scheduling, billing, patient placement, education, and nutrition.
Collaborate with department management to transition paperwork-based documentation system to EMR while maintaining JCAHO and hospital standards.
Display professional conduct essential to the well-being of the radiation oncology patient.
Qualifications
Graduate from an AMA approved School of Radiation Therapy.
Clinical hours from an approved AMA School of Radiation Therapy.
ARRT registered or registry eligible Board certified.
State of Florida Therapy license.
BLS Certification.
Location & Hospital AdventHealth Tampa, a faith-based not-for-profit 626-bed tertiary-level acute care hospital located in the uptown district of Tampa, Florida, specializes in advanced cardiovascular medicine, neuroscience and neurology, digestive health, orthopedics, womens services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing, sleep medicine and general surgery including minimally invasive and robot-assisted procedures. GME programs on the hospital campus currently include general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine and transitional year.
AdventHealth Tampa is home to the renowned AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, a recognized leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and leading-edge research caring for Tampa Bays hearts for over 35 years.
The Kiran C. Patel Research Institute, also located at AdventHealth Tampa, leads the way in clinical and academic research in the areas of neuroscience, cardiovascular medicine, advanced surgery and more contributing valuable knowledge that leads to tomorrows cures for conditions such as heart failure, cancer and other diseases.
Legal EEO Statement This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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Schedule: PRN (Per Diem), Shift: Days.
Benefits & Perks
Career Development
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Role Summary Radiation Therapists work with physicians, a medical physicist, and a manager to simulate and administer ionizing radiation therapy to patients. Radiation therapy integrates scientific knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and effective therapeutic treatment. Radiation therapists must maintain a high level of accuracy and cognition while executing proper patient positioning and isocenter placement.
Responsibilities
Interpret patient treatment plan and execute patient position and treatment delivery per dosimetry requirements.
Safely operate linear accelerator to deliver prescribed dose under supervision of Radiation Oncologist.
Operate simulation equipment to simulate prescribed fields as directed by the Radiation Oncologist.
Administrate treatment and fulfill daily obligations: transportation, scheduling, billing, patient placement, education, and nutrition.
Collaborate with department management to transition paperwork-based documentation system to EMR while maintaining JCAHO and hospital standards.
Display professional conduct essential to the well-being of the radiation oncology patient.
Qualifications
Graduate from an AMA approved School of Radiation Therapy.
Clinical hours from an approved AMA School of Radiation Therapy.
ARRT registered or registry eligible Board certified.
State of Florida Therapy license.
BLS Certification.
Location & Hospital AdventHealth Tampa, a faith-based not-for-profit 626-bed tertiary-level acute care hospital located in the uptown district of Tampa, Florida, specializes in advanced cardiovascular medicine, neuroscience and neurology, digestive health, orthopedics, womens services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing, sleep medicine and general surgery including minimally invasive and robot-assisted procedures. GME programs on the hospital campus currently include general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine and transitional year.
AdventHealth Tampa is home to the renowned AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, a recognized leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and leading-edge research caring for Tampa Bays hearts for over 35 years.
The Kiran C. Patel Research Institute, also located at AdventHealth Tampa, leads the way in clinical and academic research in the areas of neuroscience, cardiovascular medicine, advanced surgery and more contributing valuable knowledge that leads to tomorrows cures for conditions such as heart failure, cancer and other diseases.
Legal EEO Statement This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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