Radiation Therapist

The Ihelp; Montclair (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Montclair, NJ is looking for a dedicated Radiation Therapist to join their team. This role involves administering radiation therapy treatments as per physician instructions while ensuring patient care excellence. Ideal candidates will possess a strong clinical background, active ARRT certification, and excellent communication skills, thriving in a supportive, people-first environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a radiation therapist with comprehensive clinical knowledge.
• Active ARRT certification in Radiological Therapy.
• Basic Life Support and CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Administer ionizing radiation as prescribed by physician.
• Follow detailed treatment plan according to standards.
• Utilize advanced technology to enhance patient care.

Skills

Leadership

Judgment

Creativity

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Clinical Knowledge

Education

Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology/Radiation Therapy Program

Tools

Aria

EPIC

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Radiation Therapist in Montclair, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.

Responsibilities

The Radiation Therapist administers ionizing radiation (radiation therapy treatments) to patients as specifically prescribed by a physician in a detailed treatment plan according to established standards and practices.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of a Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation accredited education program or Radiologic Technology/Radiation Therapy Program.
• 1+ years of experience as a radiation therapist with comprehensive clinical knowledge to include treatment delivery and simulation.
• Active and current ARRT certification in Radiological Therapy.
• Basic Life Support and CPR certifications.
• Skillful in leadership, judgement, creativity, and significant knowledge of the field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Aria and EPIC, particularly scheduling, charge capture, treatment delivery, historical treatment record interpretation, and clinical data.

Pay Range Minimum: $35.68

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.