Radiation Therapist Abben Cancer Center

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Position Highlights

Spencer Hospital is a rural hospitallocated in northwest Iowa employing over 500 employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers if accepted are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.

This position qualifies for hiring incentives. The amount of incentives offered may be discussed during the interview process.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the daily delivery of radiation treatments to cancer patients CT simulation and initial set-up of new treatment areas and for providing emotional and educational support for radiation oncology patients and their families
• Assists physics staff to ensure treatment records and dosimetric procedures are completed accurately. Works directly with physician at the machine and with simulation
• Performs ionizing radiation treatments schedules patients for treatment to ensure a smooth department flow and quality care to patients
• Performs radiographic and CT procedures producing images for the interpretation by; or at least request of a licensed practitioner
• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics
• Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure

Requirements:

• A certificate from an accredited education program in radiation therapy
• RT(T) Registered Radiation Therapist or registry eligible
• ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologists State License for Iowa
• Must demonstrate/learn an understanding of cancer radiation biology radiation safety and protection
• Be highly motivated & team orientated

Schedule:

• PRN
• 8a-4:30 M-F
• The schedule may fluctuate based upon needs of the department

Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages affordable insurance IPERS retirement in-house education paid time off family gym membership and so much more!

Please contact Spencer Hospital Human Resources for any questions at 712.264.6205 or email .

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