Radiation Therapist

Olympia Fields Hospital; Olympia Fields (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Part time

Job summary

Olympia Fields Hospital is seeking a part-time radiation therapy professional to operate imaging modalities for simulation and x-ray therapy, ensuring accurate localization and dosed delivery according to the treatment plan.

Applicants must have graduated from a radiation therapy program and hold ARRT certification along with current BLS certification; familiarity with state and federal regulations is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of radiation therapy program required.
• ARRT certification required.
• BLS required.
• Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient services using imaging modalities for simulation and xray therapy equipment to treat patients for malignancies and pain.
• Applies principles of radiation protection while operating equipment to localize treatment volume and deliver prescribed dosage as per treatment plan.
• Documents components of the therapeutic care process in a concise, legible format consistent with departmental standards, policies and procedures.

Skills

Radiation therapy knowledge

Imaging modalities

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Graduate of radiation therapy program

ARRT certification

BLS

State and Federal regulations familiarity

Job description

Responsibilities

Provides patient services using imaging modalities for simulation and xray therapy equipment to treat patients for malignancies and pain. Applies principles of radiation protection while operating equipment to both localize treatment volume and the delivery of prescribed dosage in accordance with treatment plan. Documents components of the therapeutic care process in a concise, legible format consistent with departmental standards, policies and procedures.

Provides patient services using imaging modalities for simulation and xray therapy equipment to treat patients for malignancies and pain. Applies principles of radiation protection while operating equipment to both localize treatment volume and the delivery of prescribed dosage in accordance with treatment plan. Documents components of the therapeutic care process in a concise, legible format consistent with departmental standards, policies and procedures.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Graduate of radiation therapy program required.
• American Registry of Radiation Therapy Technology certification required.
• Previous experience desired.
• Current BLS.
• Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations.

Pay Transparency

Olympia Fields Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $38.00 to $57.08. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Part Time < 60

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf