Description

Under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist, the radiation therapy technologist treats patients with ionizing radiation accurately and efficiently per physician’s prescription.

Job Duties:

• Administers ionizing radiation and consults with Radiation Oncologist regarding examinations as necessary. 
• Assists Radiation Oncologist in performing simulations and fabricating immobilization devices.
• Stocks treatment rooms with linen and supplies and maintains knowledge of equipment in all areas.
• Participates in the education of students of the Radiologic Technology Program and Radiation Therapy Program.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Associate degree from an institution accredited by an agency that ARRT recognizes, or military training graduate of JRCERT-accredited program required. 
• Active licensure through the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registration required.

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience using Aria and Varian linear accelerators.