Radiation Therapist - Contingent - Days

About the role

Join Henry Ford Health as a Radiation Therapist at the Brownstown location, where you'll work with state-of-the-art technology in Radiation Oncology. This position offers the opportunity to serve a diverse patient population and contribute to advancing cancer care in the Detroit metropolitan area. Be part of transforming patient care and making a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by the physician.
• Operate specialized equipment including Linear accelerator, High Dose Rate (HDR) Afterloader, and Computed Tomography.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• A.R.R.T. Radiation Therapy Technology Certification or registry eligible.
• Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards, and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS’ Customer Service Policy.

Working Conditions

• Normal office environment with minimal exposure to noise, dust, or extreme temperatures.
• Lifting of patients, moving and pushing wheelchairs/stretchers, and lifting equipment above head, up to 50 lbs.
• Potential exposure to radiation; however, adherence to safety procedures minimizes likelihood of danger.
• Frequent interaction with emotionally depressed and terminally/critically ill patients.

Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
Department: Downriver Center for Oncology
Shift: Day