Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) jobs in San Diego, CA

Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II administers radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation. Maintains patient charts, noting such information as the area treated, the radiation dosage, equipment control settings, the patient's reactions, and the total amount of radiation received to date. Being a Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II consults with radiation oncologists and other clinical staff as needed. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Additionally, Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II typically requires graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program, certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and a state license to practice. Typically reports to a physician or manager. The Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Radiation Therapist
  • California Proton Therapy Center
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • We have an exciting opportunity for full-time Radiation Therapists here at California Protons! Sign on bonuses are offered for full-time therapists! 

    New Grads are WELCOME to Apply! Our new grads in this position start at $55.00/hour. 

    Salary Range: $55.00-71.04/hour DOE. We have a set salary scale based on years of experience.

    California Protons Cancer Therapy Center is a facility that provides state-of-the-art cancer treatments to patients with varying diagnoses that travel here from all over the world. With our world-renowned Radiation Oncologists, highly trained Registered Nurses, Medical Physicists, Dosimetrists, Radiation Therapists and everyone in between, our team of professionals work collaboratively to bring hope and healing to even the most aggressive cancer cases. If joining a dynamic team whose passion is to help people return to their life as they once knew it sounds exciting, California Protons Cancer Therapy Center may be the place for you

    Summary:

    The Staff Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering therapeutic doses of ionizing radiation; using advanced proton accelerator treatment units; and record and verify treatment software; as well as simulating patients in accordance with prescription and instruction of radiation oncologists. 

    The Staff Radiation Therapist performs routine, complex, and specialized work as well as integration and administration of new technology. Complex patient procedures include: Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy (IMPT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS); Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT); fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSRT); High Dose radiotherapy; Pediatric radiotherapy; Sedated Pediatric Radiotherapy, Cranio-Spinal Irradiation, Respiratory Management (SDX), KV/CBCT 6 axis imaging and complex tumor localization procedures. The Staff Radiation Therapist demonstrates competent use of the ARIA Radiation Oncology software and use of Citrix/Microsoft Office. The Staff Radiation Therapist provides patient care within a broad range of health care needs, including operating radiographic equipment in the special procedures suites. In addition to performing complex procedures independently, this position is responsible for providing clinical instruction to radiation therapy new hires, PRN RTT’s, and Locum RTT’s. The Staff Therapist duties include performing treatment as well as performing patient scheduling, chart maintenance, and proper billing and documentation. 

    The Staff Radiation Therapist is responsible for contributing to the efficient operation of the department. The Staff Radiation Therapist is expected to become proficient in the specialized areas that their manager/supervisor/lead deems necessary by one year of date of hire. Work at this level is performed under the general supervision of the Lead Radiation Therapist and the Radiation Therapy Manager/Supervisor.

    Responsibilities:

    Responsibilities include scheduling patients, maintaining coordination of treatment related activities and perform patient education. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for efficient delivery of treatments with maximum patient satisfaction while following department policy for acquiring digital portal images to verify accurate patient treatment position and record all treatment parameters in patient chart. Monitor patients for unusual reactions and events, reporting occurrences to the Radiation Oncologist, Resident and/or Clinic Nurse. Review charts and all treatment parameters to ensure compliance with department QMP and perform periodic chart checks for completeness of documentation. The Radiation Therapist will also provide daily quality assurance on treatment units.

    Required Skills/Qualifications/Experience/Education:

    • Physical strength to assist or lift impaired patients from a wheel chair or stretcher
    • Physical strength to lift accessories weighing up to 40 pounds and physical reach to work with equipment as high as 5-6 feet above the floor
    • Adapt quickly to change and demonstrate ability to analyze and solve complex problems efficiently
    • Proton Therapy Radiation Experience is wonderful but absolutely not required. (We will train!)
    • AART Required
    • Aria Experience preferred but not required
    • BA Preferred

    In addition to our competitive hourly rates, we also offer employees an outstanding benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending, matching 401(k), rich PTO plan, and unique enrichment opportunities.

    Referral bonuses also offered...we would love to have you come onboard and bring your friends with you! 

    California Protons Cancer Therapy Center is following all federal and state mandates. We do have a highly encouraged COVID-19 Vaccination policy in place for all staff. 

    California Protons Cancer Therapy Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.

  • 22 Days Ago

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Medical Physicist Radiation Therapy
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • La Quinta, CA FULL_TIME
  • Are you an experienced Medical Physicist seeking for new challenges and excitement in your career? Can you picture yourself living and working in the scenic, beautiful and warm Southern California? If...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Radiation Therapist / Radiation Therapist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • La Mesa, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a radiation therapist, you'll help treat patients with cancer using radiation. Working closely with radiation oncologists and the cancer care team at a hospital, radiation center, c...
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Radiation Therapist
  • Trustaff
  • Escondido, CA FULL_TIME
  • As a Radiation Therapist, also sometimes called a Therapeutic Radiographer, you'll use ionizing radiation to treat diseases like cancer. Working as a part of the greater oncology care team, you'll gat...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Radiation Therapist
  • Trustaff
  • La Mesa, CA FULL_TIME
  • As a Radiation Therapist, also sometimes called a Therapeutic Radiographer, you'll use ionizing radiation to treat diseases like cancer. Working as a part of the greater oncology care team, you'll gat...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Hand Therapy COTA - Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Select Physical Therapy
  • Santee, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Select Physical Therapy in Santee, CA is seeking a full-time Hand Therapy COTA! Our Santee outpatient center has a need for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with some hand th...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Echocardiographic Technologist - Pediatric and Fetal
  • Global Dynamics
  • San Diego, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Global Dynamics is currently seeking a Echocardiographic Technologist to join our team a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Echo Technologist - $2,590 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • San Diego, CA
  • Corratel Healthcare is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in San Diego, California. Job Description & R...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel CVOR Technologist - $1,773 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • San Diego, CA
  • Summit Medical Staffing Allied is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in San Diego, California. Job Desc...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel CVOR Technologist - $1,765 per week
  • Stability Healthcare
  • San Diego, CA
  • OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in San Diego, California. Job Description & Requ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel CVOR Technologist - $1,854 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • San Diego, CA
  • Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in San Diego, California. Job Des...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MRI Technologist
  • Ansible Government Solutions
  • San Diego, CA
  • Overview Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently seeking MRI Technologists to support operations at the...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EEG Technologist
  • GLIA HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • Job Description Job Description The Neuron Clinic is a busy outpatient neurology practice with locations in Chula Vista,...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EEG Technologist
  • The Neuron Clinic
  • San Marcos, CA
  • The Neuron Clinic is a busy outpatient neurology practice with locations in Chula Vista, Temecula, and San Marcos, CA. W...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to SDSU professor emeritus Monte Marshall, San Diego Bay is "the surface expression of a north-south-trending, nested graben". The Rose Canyon and Point Loma fault zones are part of the San Andreas Fault system. About 40 miles (64 km) east of the bay are the Laguna Mountains in the Peninsular Ranges, which are part of the backbone of the American continents. The city lies on approximately 200 deep canyons and hills separating its mesas, creating small pockets of natural open space scattered throughout the city and giving it a hilly geography. Traditionally, San Diegans have built the...
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Income Estimation for Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) jobs
$94,483 to $116,039
San Diego, California area prices
were up 2.6% from a year ago

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