Radiation Therapist
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Radiation Therapist Willamette Medical Center Radiation Therapy
Job Type: Full-Time
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Willamette Valley Medical Center is a 60-bed acute-care full-service facility fully accredited by The Joint Commission and certified as an accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC Accreditation Services the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology. We also provide a host of other services including the Joint Replacement Institute a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient Surgical Services a Family Birthing Center Endoscopy Cardiac Catheterization Lab Cardio Pulmonary Services Therapy Services and Oncology services through H.R. Hoover MD Cancer Center.
Where We Are:
McMinnville Oregon is located amid the rolling vineyards of the Willamette Valley midway between Portland and the coast in Yamhill addition to the natural beauty and historic charm McMinnville is a city where you can experience award-winning restaurants a world-class aviation museum unique art galleries beautiful public parks and fun-filled community events. We invite you to explore our community through these local sites.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Assistance for qualified applicants
- And much more
Position Summary:
The Radiation Therapist under the direct supervision of the Radiation Therapy Manager and in accordance with established policies and procedures is responsible for providing radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by the physician following established standards and practices. This position involves confidential work and may require the completion of additional duties as needed within the department. Experience with Aria Eclipse Treatment Planning and Phillips CT software is preferred.
The Radiation Therapist should possess a strong knowledge of healthcare informatics including the resources devices and methods used to acquire store and retrieve data. Tools include computers clinical guidelines current medical terminology and information and communication systems. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential to facilitate the exchange of information with patients family members the radiation oncology treatment team and outside entities.
The role requires high-level critical thinking and problem-solving skills the ability to work independently and the capability to collaborate effectively with the Radiation Oncology team. A solid understanding of radiation safety principles and practices as well as current rules and regulations from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other regulatory agencies is also essential.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associates degree in Radiation Therapy or equivalent required
- Radiation Therapy Certification required; must be in good standing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- One to two years of experience in radiation therapy is preferred
EEOC Statement:
Willamette Valley Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
