Radiation Therapist - Full-time - Williamsport, PA

UPMC; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Radiation Therapist to join their dynamic team. This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care. With responsibilities including clinical operations, treatment procedures, and quality assurance, you will play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and delivering high-quality service. New graduates are encouraged to apply, with opportunities for career advancement within the organization. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a supportive team, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Skilled in performing treatment and simulation procedures.
• Experience in evaluating student performance and providing supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in orientation and supervision of students during clinical rotations.
• Perform treatment, simulation, and fabrication of immobilization devices.

Skills

Radiation Therapy

Patient Safety

Clinical Operations

Communication Skills

Education

ARRT Certification

Bachelor's Degree in Radiation Therapy

Job description

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Radiation Therapist at UPMC Williamsport, Divine Providence Campus!

Are you a skilled Radiation Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity? UPMC Williamsport, Divine Providence Campus, is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team.

Position:Full-Time Radiation Therapist
Location:UPMC Williamsport, Divine Providence Campus, Williamsport, PA
Schedule:Full-time, daylight hours, Monday through Friday (No holidays required)
Sign-On Bonus:$10,000

Key Responsibilities:

·Clinical Operations:

·Assist in the orientation and supervision of students during clinical rotations.

·Evaluate student performance with the Chief Therapist.

·Communicate effectively to explain treatment-related procedures.

·Observe and report patient reactions to treatments.

·Maintain a safe, orderly treatment room.

·Provide on-call coverage as needed.

·Assist at other UPMC Radiation Oncology locations as required.

·Treatment Procedures:

·Perform treatment, simulation, and fabrication of immobilization devices.

·Ensure patient safety and document treatment records accurately.

·Explain treatment procedures to patients and families.

·Take localization images and assist in the administration of contrast agents.

·Continuing Education:

·Participate in training programs to maintain ARRT Certification.

·Fiscal Responsibilities:

·Participate in accurate charge capture activities.

·Notify site leadership of supply needs.

·Quality Assurance:

·Prioritize patient safety and perform QA activities for equipment.

·Collaborate with team members to maintain high standards for quality service.

·Regulatory Affairs:

·Participate in regulatory compliance activities.

·Follow radiation safety standards and remain HIPAA compliant.

Career Ladder Opportunities:
New graduates are encouraged to apply! We offer a Radiation Therapy career ladder, allowing our staff to grow within the field at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. The incumbent will be placed into the appropriate level of our Radiation Therapist career ladder based on education and experience.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and want to be part of a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply!

Apply Nowto join UPMC Williamsport, Divine Providence Campus, and help us deliver world-class care to our community.