Radiation Therapist — Day Shift with $15,000 Sign-On

UPMC; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Mechanicsburg, PA is hiring a Regular Full-Time Radiation Therapist to support the UPMC Pinnacle Westshore Radiation Oncology Network. This role provides prescribed radiation treatments under an oncologist's supervision and advances patient care in a renowned cancer program.

The position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus and a daylight schedule Monday through Friday. Training includes a career ladder and ongoing professional development within the department.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the orientation and supervision of students during clinical rotations.
• Assists the Chief Therapist in evaluation of student performance.
• Uses effective communication techniques to explain treatment procedures to patients.
• Observes patients for reactions to treatments and reports to staff.
• Maintains a safe, orderly treatment room and supports on-call coverage as needed.

Job description

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Mechanicsburg, PA is hiring a Regular Full-Time Radiation Therapist to support the UPMC Pinnacle Westshore Radiation Oncology Network. This role provides prescribed radiation treatments under an oncologist's supervision and advances patient care in a renowned cancer program.

The position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus and a daylight schedule Monday through Friday. Training includes a career ladder and ongoing professional development within the department.