About the job Radiation Therapist - Las Cruces, New Mexico
Memorial Medical Center
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Full-Time
Relocation Assistance Up To $10k
The Radiation Therapist will safely and correctly operate equipment delivering ionizing radiation for the purpose of treating neoplastic diseases or for other therapeutic purposes. Have the ability to perform high-quality radiation therapy procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner to patients in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncologist. Aptness to carry out pretreatment preparations including simulations and fabrication of treatment devices. Competent in performing daily morning QA on linear accelerators and CT simulator.
Memorial Medical Centers mission of Making Communities Healthier allows every team member to focus on the exceptional care we provide our families, friends, and neighbors. At Memorial Medical Center we strive to create places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice and employees want to work.
Must Haves:
- 3-5 years experience preferred
- Graduate of an approved program in Radiation Therapy
- Must be Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) and licensed by the state of New Mexico or eligible for licensure
- CPR certification required
- Must be knowledgeable of the operation methods and safety standards of all equipment producing ionizing radiation within the department
- Must be able to handle radiation sources