Radiation Therapist

Your Talent Team; Centerburg (OH); On-site; USD 84,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Your Talent Team is seeking a Radiation Therapist in Centerburg, Ohio to deliver high-quality radiation therapy services and to support departmental operations. The position is full-time, with a schedule Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm and a 1-on/2-off call rotation; it includes a $15,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will review policies, supervise QA/QI activities, coordinate patient care, and assist with staff training and compliance with ODH and CoC standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Radiation Therapy Training Program.
• Current ARRT license (T) for Radiation Therapy.
• Current license from the Ohio Department of Health as Radiation Therapist.
• 3–5 years of radiation therapy experience with training in simulation and planning; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties of a radiation therapist and internal department administrative tasks.
• Reviews, writes, and updates radiation policy and procedures.
• Educates staff on policy, procedures, and ODH requirements.
• Supports meeting ODH Administrative Code requirements with department leadership.
• Monitors equipment quality checks and maintains safe operation of all equipment.
• Ensures preventative maintenance is completed and documented.
• Leads Radiation Therapy QA/QI meetings and documents outcomes.
• Assists with staff training, competency assessments, and CoC standards.

Skills

Radiation therapist experience

Policy & QA knowledge

Team coordination

ODH compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

VARIAN Linear Accelerator

HIS/PACS/RIS/IMPAC

CT Simulation Unit

Portal Vision

Job description

Radiation Therapist / Sign on bonus available

Centerburg, Ohio

Now is your chance to join a top hospital where career growth and opportunity await you. They are committed to building healthcare teams whose care exceeds the expectations of their patients and community and are looking for individuals who share the same values. You could live or work in a small town close to Columbus, Ohio so you can be offered all the amenities of a small town and big city at the same time? If that sounds like the change you are looking for, please read on..

What they are looking for:

• Graduate of an approved Radiation Therapy Training Program.
• Current license from the ARRT specific to Radiation Therapy - ARRT (T)
• Maintain a valid Radiation Therapist license from the Ohio Department of Health.
• 3-5 years of radiation therapy experience is required with specific training in simulation and planning; Bachelors degree in related field preferred.
• Current American Heart Association Heathcare Provider (BLS) certification required.

Hours and compensation potential:

• Position is for full time, Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm(call rotation is on 1 week and off 2 weeks). No weekends and no holidays.
• Range is between 84K-107K depending on experience. Full benefit package including a 15K sign on bonus.

What you will be doing:

• Performs job functions of a radiation therapist as well as administrative duties as assigned by department director.
• Reviews, writes, and updates radiation policy and procedures.
• Educates staff on policy and procedures and ODH requirements.
• Reviews Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Administrative Code requirements and assists department director with meeting those requirements.
• Monitors and assures all equipment quality checks are completed and logged and that all equipment is in safe and satisfactory working condition.
• Monitors and assures preventative maintenance and repair(s) are completed.
• Chairs and documents radiation therapy Quality Assurance and Improvement meetings.
• Assists with developing QA/QI plans. Acts as a resource for staff; assists director with meeting Commission on Cancer (CoC) standards.
• Assists with coordinating patient care based on patient needs.
• Assists in the selection, training, and orientation of radiation therapy personnel.
• Assists director with staff competencies and evaluations.
• Understands and is up-to-date on radiation oncology billing procedures and assists director with edits/audits.
• Assists physicist with quality and safety requirements; assists with implementation and continuous use of electronic medical record.
• Complete understanding of the therapy equipment which includes but is not limited to:
  • The VARIAN linear accelerator and patient protection devices
  • Hardware and software for all patient information systems (HIS, PACS, RIS, IMPAC, etc)
  • CT Simulation Unit
  • Portal Vision