Oncology Radiation Therapist - Day Shift, Chicago

Ascension Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago, IL seeks a Radiation Therapist to administer precise therapy and support patient care in a busy oncology setting. You will work with physicians and operate advanced treatment equipment, documenting progress in patient records and maintaining a safe clinical environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and ongoing credentialing, with a schedule that includes day shifts, PRN coverage, and no weekends or holidays.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider (30 days) required; AHAs or American Red Cross accepted.
• ARRT Radiation Therapist credentialing required within 12 months of hire.
• IEMA credentialing for Radiation Therapist required prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Administer precise radiation therapy in collaboration with physicians.
• Operate and maintain treatment equipment to ensure safety and accuracy.
• Document therapy sessions and patient progress in clinical records.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized clinical environment for patients.

Skills

BLS Provider

Education

High School diploma equivalency

Associate's degree/Technical degree

4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience

Job description

Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago, IL seeks a Radiation Therapist to administer precise therapy and support patient care in a busy oncology setting. You will work with physicians and operate advanced treatment equipment, documenting progress in patient records and maintaining a safe clinical environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and ongoing credentialing, with a schedule that includes day shifts, PRN coverage, and no weekends or holidays.