Radiation Therapist

Htprof; North Olmsted (OH); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Forbes Top 100 Hospital in Buckeye Lake, OH is seeking a Radiation Therapist to join a dedicated team. You will administer photon/electron therapy, assist with brachytherapy, and participate in simulations and QA activities.

The role requires an AMA-accredited program, RTT registration, and Ohio LRTT license, with 2+ years of experience; TrueBeam/Trilogy/ARIA experience preferred. 40 hours, day shift, benefits included.

Qualifications

• Completion of an AMA accredited Radiation Therapy Program and RTT registration.
• Licensed in Ohio in Radiation Therapy (LRTT).
• Minimum 2 years experience; TrueBeam/Trilogy/ARIA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer photon and electron radiation and assist in brachytherapy under the radiation oncologist.
• Perform simulations, construct shielding blocks, and participate in QA activities.
• Administer treatments per prescription and instructions from the oncologist.
• Perform simulations in preparation of radiation therapy treatments.
• Document treatments and verify orders and patient documentation.
• Assess patient needs and provide education to patients and families.
• Operate imaging, therapeutic and related equipment safely and competently.
• Prioritize tasks to complete assignments timely and efficiently.
• Cross-train in other areas to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Cross-train in other areas to improve operations.

Skills

2+ years radiation therapy experience

TrueBeam

Trilogy

ARIA

Education

AMA-accredited Radiation Therapy Program

Registered RTT (ARRT)

Ohio LRTT license

Tools

TrueBeam

Trilogy

ARIA

Job description

Radiation Therapist

Location: Buckeye Lake, OH

Now is your chance to join a Forbes magazine top 100 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 quality talent who share the same values. They’re nestled in a beautiful rural setting but close enough to the big city to enjoy that too! If that sounds like the change you are looking for, please read on…

What they’re looking for:

• Completion of an AMA accredited Radiation Therapy Program. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy (RTT).
• Licensed in the State of Ohio in Radiation Therapy (LRTT).
• At least 2 years of Radiation Therapy experience required. Experience with TrueBeam, Trilogy and Aria strongly preferred.

Hours and compensation potential:

• The position is full time, 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday, day shift, 8am-4:30pm. No weekends. No call. No holidays.
• The range is between $74K-$99K depending on experience.
• Full benefits package being offered.

What you’ll be doing:

• Responsible for accurately administering photon and electron radiation and assisting in brachytherapy procedures under the direction of the radiation oncologist, and in accordance with department policies.
• Performs simulations, constructs shielding blocks, accurately documents duties performed, and participates in various quality assurance activities.
• Accurately administers radiation therapy treatments in accordance with prescription and instructions given by the radiation oncologist.
• Performs simulations in preparation of radiation therapy treatments
• Uses proper documentation to verify patient’s treatment and orders followed through.
• Participates in the assessment of patient needs.
• Effectively and safely operates all imaging, therapeutic and related medical equipment competently.
• Prioritize work in order to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Participates in providing education and information to patients and their families.
• Demonstrates a willingness and interest to cross train in other areas to enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency.

Additional info:

• Position will report to the Radiation Oncology Manager whom is well respected within the organization. The department has 1 clinical manager, 1.6 Radiology Oncologist, 1.6 FT RN's, 2 FT Physicist, 2 FT CMD's and 5 Staff RTT's.
• If you're a passionate Radiation Therapist and seeking a rewarding career in a collaborative healthcare setting, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Join us in east central Ohio, and become part of our exceptional team dedicated to delivering high-quality care to our community.