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City of Hope, Inc.

Radiation Therapist

City of Hope, Inc., Lancaster, California, us, 93586

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Radiation Therapist – Radiation Oncology (Lancaster/Antelope Valley) (Per Diem) Join the transformative team at

City of Hope

, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix.

Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission:

To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. Join our team as a Radiation Therapist I/II, where you will play a vital role in delivering radiation therapy to patients according to physician prescriptions and established standards! Your responsibilities may include procedures such as IMRT, SRS, SBRT, TBI, TBE, High Dose Rate Brachytherapy, and CT-based simulations. In addition to patient care, you will provide clinical instruction to students, contributing to their education and development in the field. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients and mentoring the next generation of radiation therapists! As a successful candidate, you will: Deliver a prescribed and planned course of radiation therapy to patients of all ages. Reinforce recommendations given to patients by healthcare professionals concerning reactions to treatment, care of radiated areas, prevention, or treatment of side effects. Perform simulation procedures as prescribed by physicians and assist in dosimetry procedures. Perform daily quality assurance checks on linear accelerators, report any variations during morning warm-up, and report improper equipment operation to appropriate personnel.

Your qualifications should include: High School diploma or equivalent; Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training in an accredited Radiation Therapy Education Program. Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology course plus radiation therapy course

OR

graduate of an accredited Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy Program. Licensed by the California State Department of Health (Certified in Radiation Therapy). Certification by the ARRT in Radiation Therapy (CRT). BLS or CPR certification. Note:

For candidates with >3 years of experience: Radiation Therapist II (Per Diem Rate: $83.08/hr). For candidates with City of Hope employees' pay is based on experience, qualifications, and work location. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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