Radiation Therapist

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plans

Wellness program

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

PTO

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers in Thornton, CO is hiring a full-time Radiation Therapist. The role includes a $20,000 sign-on bonus paid in four installments and a salary range of $40.00-$60.00 per hour, with pay based on education, experience and credentials. The position offers a benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

ARRT certification and state licensure are required. Responsibilities include delivering precise treatments, maintaining records in the EMR,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
• ARRT certification required and valid state license.
• Entry level to 3 years experience actively practicing as RTT.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under supervision.
• Enters and maintains patient treatment parameters in EMR.
• Maintains scheduling and submits correct billing information.
• Cuts blocks and makes custom molds as required.
• Interprets computerized treatment plans and maintains clean work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

ARRT certification

State license for radiation therapy

0-3 years RTT experience

Tools

Radiation therapy equipment

Job description

Overview

Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, Colorado's largest and most comprehensive provider of cancer care has an exciting opportunity for a FT Radiation Therapist in Thornton.

This position includes a $20,000 sign-on bonus, paid in four installments of $5,000: the first upon hire, and the remaining every six months thereafter.

Join a team where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes. At Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, our Radiation Therapists are more than technical experts. They are compassionate caregivers who help guide patients through one of the most challenging journeys of their lives.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to have you join our team.

Salary Range: $40.00-$60.00 Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certification, etc. As of the date of this posting, in addition to your salary, RMCC offers the following benefits for this position, subject to eligibility requirements:

• Health


• dental


• vision plans


• wellness program


• health savings account


• flexible spending accounts


• 401(k) retirement plan


• life insurance


• short-term disability insurance


• long-term disability insurance


• Employee Assistant Program


• PTO


• holiday pay


• tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.


• Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record.


• Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.


• Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.


• Accurately makes custom molds.


• Accurately completes simple mu calculations.


• Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.


• Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program. Position is entry level and requires 0-3 years experience actively practicing as an RTT. ARRT certification required. Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites.

All qualified candidates are required to pass a background check and non-federal drug test (which excludes marijuana) post offer of employment and prior to hire.

This job posting will remain open until we have identified an adequate applicant pool. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early.