Radiation Therapist - Part Time

Holy Redeemer; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Redeemer in Pennsylvania seeks a Radiation Therapist to deliver accurate radiation therapy under supervision. You will operate CT simulators and linear accelerators, perform portal imaging, and assist with mold creation and treatment planning documentation to support patient care.

The successful candidate will have completed an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program with ARRT certification, CPR, and at least 6 months of clinical experience, plus solid computer skills and reliable

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program, holding certificate or degree.
• ARRT certification required.
• CPR certified and basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide radiation therapy care to patients under supervision.
• Operate CT Sim and linear accelerator; portal imaging and film processing.
• Fabricate molds and immobilization devices; assist with treatment planning data entry and medical record documentation.

Skills

Good communication

Reliable & motivated

Computer skills

Education

Radiation Therapy Technology program certificate/degree

ARRT Certification

AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology

Tools

Treatment machines operation

CT simulator

Film processor

Job description

OVERVIEW

Joining Redeemer Health means becoming part of an inclusive, supportive team where your professional growth is valued. Our strength comes from bringing different perspectives and talent to our workforce, spanning PA & NJ. We offer programs that set up new team members for long-term success including education assistance, scholarships, and career training. With medical and dental coverage,access to childcare & fitness facilities on campus, investment in your retirement, and community events, your career at Redeemer is more than a job. You’ll discover a commitment to quality care in a safe environment and a foundation from which you can provide and receive personalized attention. We look forward to being a part of your professional journey.

SUMMARY OF JOB

Under the direction and supervision of the Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncologist and Cancer Center Director, provides radiation therapy care to patients performing all technical procedures required to deliver accurate dose of radiation therapy treatment: operation of CT Sim and linear accelerator; portal imaging and film processing; mold and immobilization device fabrication; computer technology and software requirements for treatment planning, dose verification and recording; documentation in medical record; patient scheduling and billing. The radiation therapists provide safe and quality care to patients with appropriate positioning, preparation, instruction and assessment of patient needs.

CONNECTING TO MISSION

All individuals, within the scope of their position are responsible to perform their job in light of the Mission & Values of the Health System. Regardless of position, every job contributes to the challenge of providing health care. There is an ongoing responsibility for ensuing that the values of Respect, Compassion, Justice, Hospitality, Holistic Approach, Stewardship and Collaboration are present in our interactions with one another in the service we provide.

RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program, holding certificate or degree
• Proficient in Radiation Oncology technical procedures including operation of treatment machines, simulator, film processor, mold and immobilization equipment, computer software.
• Minimum of 6 months experience in a clinical environment
• CPR certified
• Basic knowledge of computers required
• Must be reliable, motivated and have good communication skills
• Graduate of a two year A.M.A. approved School of Radiologic Technology
• A.R.R.T. (American Registry Radiologic Technology) Certification

LICENSE AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

• ARRT registered in Radiation Therapy in the state of Pennsylvania

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Redeemer Health is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination in employment due to race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability veteran status or any other protected classification required by law.