Radiation Therapist III
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Job Location:
Newark, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 41 - 66
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details
ChristianaCare is hiring a Radiation Therapist III at our Helen F. Graham Cancer Center.
Our mission is to provide safe effective radiation treatments to our cancer patients.
As a Radiation Therapist you would under clinical supervision of the Chief and the professional direction of a radiation oncologist performs various radiation therapy treatments and/or simulations at a technical level requiring minimal supervision of technical details.
The department has a brand-new adaptive treatment: ETHOS.
Varian ETHOS: An AI driven radiation therapy system that delivers Adaptive Intelligence to personalize cancer treatment. Treating with ETHOS allows for a real-time optimized daily treatment planning that improves accuracy of treatments delivered with reduced side effects.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday 36 hours/week
No weekends or holidays
Benefits:
Full Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance etc.
Two retirement planning offerings including 403(b) with company contributions
Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out
12 week paid parental leave
Tuition assistance
Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to access to backup care services for dependents through retirement planning services financial coaching fitness and wellness reimbursement and great discounts through several vendors for hotels rental cars theme parks shows sporting events movie tickets insurance and much more!
Responsibilities:
Administers treatment or CT imaging with a Radiation Therapist II through proper setup positioning machine preparation and monitoring.
Keeps accurate documentation of treatment administration and CT imaging; concurs with Radiation Therapist II regarding treatment and/or CT imaging
Prepares and maintains scheduling of treatments imaging procedures simulations and other appointments as appropriate.
Accurately documents services rendered and charges appropriately
Provides daily care and monitoring of patients treatment tolerance making necessary referrals.
Observes all safety rules for patients and staff per National Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Observes all hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Attends departmental meetings and in-services.
Fabricates custom blocks and molds as needed under the direction of a physician dosimetrist physicist or Radiation Therapist II.
Cleans and maintains a clean and safe work environment.
Assists with maintenance of supplies.
Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric patients including age-appropriate interpretation and communication of patient needs.
Performs assigned work safely adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor in a timely manner any unsafe activities conditions hazards or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself other employees patients and visitors.
Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications:
High school diploma
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiation Therapy (CHEA University-based)
Bachelors Degree preferred
5 years of professional experience and/or employed a minimum of 3 years at Christiana Care Radiation Oncology
Special Requirements:
Board certification in Radiation Therapy Technology (ARRT)
State of Delaware licensure as Radiation Therapy Technology; may be requested to obtain Maryland license.
Please attach updated resume with application.
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Hourly Pay Range: $41.28 - $66.05This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCares good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills relevant experience and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
Post End Date
Jun 30 2026EEO Posting Statement
ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family including health insurance paid time off retirement an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit Experience:
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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
