Radiation Therapist Float Pool
Ascension
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Description
- Deliver life-saving radiation therapy by precisely exposing targeted areas to prescribed doses, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and safety for every patient.
- Facilitate effective treatment journeys by collaborating with physicians and dosimetrists to implement and adapt personalized radiation treatment plans.
- Prioritize patient safety and comfort by expertly positioning individuals and selecting exact anatomic parameters to ensure optimal treatment delivery.
- Maintain operational excellence by adjusting and maintaining specialized equipment, including linear accelerators, to guarantee technical reliability and performance.
- Drive clinical integrity by maintaining detailed records of every therapy session and ensuring all documentation is accurately submitted to the PACS system.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- One or more of the following required:
- Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiation Therapy credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's Radiation Therapist Float Pool position in Nashville involves delivering precision radiation therapy across multiple facilities, requiring you to position patients accurately, operate and maintain linear accelerators, and collaborate with physicians and dosimetrists to execute individualized treatment plans. You'll be responsible for meticulous documentation and ensuring all therapy records reach the PACS system, with patient safety and comfort as central to the role.
To qualify, you'll need either an ARRT credential in Radiation Therapy, a CCI Cardiographic Tech certification, or an ARDMS Medical Sonographer credential obtained before your hire date, plus a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience, or an associate degree, or four years of applicable job-specific experience. BLS Provider certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross must be obtained within 30 days of starting.
This float pool arrangement means you'll work across Ascension's Nashville locations rather than at a single site, which suits someone comfortable with variety and flexibility in their schedule and environment. Ascension is a large nonprofit Catholic health system recognized as a military-friendly employer and one of the best places to work in healthcare.
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