Radiation Therapist
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$43/hrOther
Responsibilities
- Provide radiation therapy treatments and function as an essential member of the radiation oncology treatment team.
- Demonstrate competency to deliver a planned course of radiation therapy accurately and safely.
- Use appropriate machine settings to deliver treatment while visually monitoring the patient and treatment console during treatment.
- Takes appropriate verification images.
- Check treatment plans and parameters prior to initial treatment.
- Reports any deviations in treatment plan to appropriate channels.
- Performs and maintains Quality Assurance activities.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited school of radiation therapy technology.
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification required.
- Two years’ experience as a radiation therapist preferred.
- Experience and competence with ARIA and Truebeam.
- Cyberknife and HDR experience preferred.
- American Heart Association BLS card required.
- Demonstrate ability and willingness to educate other staff.
- Ability to work independently.
Benefits
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Learn more about our benefits here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/.
Pay
The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $43.00.
Schedule
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