Radiation Therapist
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Job Location:
Petersburg, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)PRN Radiation Therapist Southside Cancer Treatment Center
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
This role directs the daily operations of the treatment area to ensure quality patient care and promotes radiation therapy standards and safety standards. This role is actively involved in patient care and assists in planning services to achieve hospital objectives. The Radiation Therapist works under the guidance of the Radiation Oncologist Physicist and Manager to deliver high-quality care and services.
Essential Job Functions
Sets up treatment rooms devices and parameters as ordered by the Radiation Oncologist.
Identifies patients and monitors them during treatment.
Reinforces instructions and maintains patient markings.
Positions patients according to prescriptions requiring physical effort and mental application.
Coordinates treatment area activities and scheduling.
Documents thoroughly in treatment records.
Performs simulations brachytherapy procedures and daily quality checks on equipment.
Maintains equipment reports problems and observes radiation safety practices.
Assists in treatment device changes and follows instructions from Radiation Oncologists.
Performs ancillary duties such as filing answering phones and monitoring supplies.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills duties requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
License in State of practice in Radiation Oncology (required)
Radiation Oncology Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (required)
CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (required)
Work Experience
1 year Experience in Radiation Therapy and CT Simulation (preferred)
Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.
What we offer
- Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical dental vision prescription coverage HSA/FSA options life insurances mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off parental and FMLA leave shot- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Radiation Therapy - Southside RMC - PetersburgIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
