Radiation Therapist

Selectminds; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Radiation Therapist to deliver quality radiation therapy treatments and ensure accurate EMR documentation. The role involves treatment simulations, shielding block fabrication, and maintaining infection control practices in a collaborative care setting.

Required AMA accredited education in Radiation Therapy Technology and ARRT certification; if not registered at hire, registration must be within six months. Schedule is full-time with day shifts.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an AMA accredited course of study in Radiation Therapy Technology.
• Certification as a Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist by the ARRT; if not registered at hire, must be within six months.
• Preferred: ARRT registration in Radiation Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care through radiation therapy treatments.
• Perform treatment simulations and prepare equipment for patient treatments.
• Fabricate shielding blocks as needed and maintain accurate EMR.
• Conduct quality control and assurance tests; adhere to infection control practices.
• Maintain professional relationships with medical staff and participate in inter-disciplinary cooperation.

Skills

EMR

Radiation safety

Quality control

Infection control

Education

AMA accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program

ARRT certification

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Pay: $34.37 - $50.05 (based on years' experience)

Position Summary:

Responsible for the delivery of quality patient care through radiation therapy treatments. Perform treatment simulations, fabricates all necessary shielding blocks, and maintain accurate EMR. Prepares equipment for patient treatments performing quality control and assurance tests, ensuring proper infection control techniques, and adheres to optimal radiation safety and protection practices. All activities reflect the philosophy, goals, objectives and standards of McLaren and nationally accepted standards of practice, provisions of quality patient care, environmental safety and inter-disciplinary cooperation. Maintains professional working relationships with medical staff.

Required:

• Successful completion of an AMA accredited course of study in Radiation Therapy Technology.
• Certification as a Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT). If not registered at hire, must be within six (6) months.

Preferred:

• ARRT registered in Radiation Therapy

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Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26002718
• Daily Work Times: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• On Call: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

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McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.