# Radiation Therapist

**Company**: Intermountain Health
**Location**: Salt Lake City, Utah
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $47.38 - $73.11
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes in accordance with the prescription of the Radiation Oncologist.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Interpret and implement prescription and treatment plans

- Deliver and chart simulation and treatment summaries

- Perform simulation procedures and prepare immobilization devices

- Assess treatment machines and perform daily equipment warm-up and quality assurance procedures

- Assist in clinical training and evaluation of student therapists

- Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills

- Provide basic patient care during treatment delivery and assist with patient education

- Monitor day-to-day clinical progress of patients for signs of treatment symptoms

- Provide accurate daily billing information for all treatment-related procedures

- Schedule and treat patients in a timely and professional manner

**Requirements:**

- Radiology Tech License in the state of practice

- Certification in Radiation Therapy from the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)

- Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy from an accredited institution

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, and assess patient needs

- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors

- Manual dexterity to manipulate complex equipment with precision and accuracy

- Ability to lift and transfer patients, bend to retrieve supplies and equipment, and navigate crowded rooms

**Benefits:**

- Generous benefits package covering a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness

## Skills

### Required
- Clinical Processes
- Patient Care
- Communication
- Oncology
- Decision-Making
- Relationship development
- Problem Solving
- Empathy
- Flexibility
- Collaboration

### Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy

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