Radiation Therapist - $25,000 Sign-On Bonus - Now Hiring

Job Description

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About the Role

Radiation Oncology department at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital is hiring a full-time registered Radiation Therapist. The position is available on a full-time basis, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The department is large and busy, requiring therapists to be on call for add-on or urgent cases. Call is rotated on a weekly basis among the 11 therapists. The department uses three Linear Accelerators and two CTs, and also provides High Dose Rate Brachytherapy.

Responsibilities

• Administers Radiation Therapy treatments on a daily basis (35%)
• Maintains daily record of treatment, inclusive of daily dosages and calculations and other necessary treatment records (20%)
• Performs simulations, acquires treatment parameters, patient contours and dose calculations (5%)
• May be required to be on-call for weekends and holidays on a rotating basis (10%)
• Maintains patient schedules for In-Patients and Out-Patients, communicates frequently with families and hospital personnel to maintain schedule coordination and accommodate patients as best as possible (10%)
• Makes sure patient’s condition and progress are monitored on a daily basis (i.e., patient weighs, skin care, reaction, etc.) (5%)
• Aids in the performance of Brachytherapy procedures (5%)
• Oversees and directs clinical activities of Radiation Therapy Technology students (5%)
• Participates in Department Clinical QA activities, new patient conference, tumor board and QRM (5%)

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree: Radiologic Technology (Required)
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
• DL - Driver's License - Department of Motor Vehicles
• LIC - Licensed in Field - State of Ohio

Additional Job Description

Registered with the ARRT and licensed to practice in the State of Ohio, graduate of approved Radiation Therapy Technology Training Program. BLS Certification.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Benefits

$25,000 SIGN-ON BONUS External applicants and newly licensed internal applicants may be eligible for a $25,000 sign-on bonus with a one-year work commitment. Previously employed applicants who have been gone from the organization more than 90 days may also be eligible.