Radiation Therapist - PRN

Holy Redeemer; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Redeemer seeks a Radiation Therapist to provide high-quality therapy care under the direction of the Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncologist and Cancer Center Director. You will perform all technical procedures required to deliver precise doses of radiation, including CT simulation and portal imaging.

The role requires the operation of CT Simulator and linear accelerator, mold/immobilization device fabrication, imaging, and related software and documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a two-year AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy.
• Proficient in Radiation Oncology procedures, including operation of treatment machines, simulator, film processor, and immobilization equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT Simulator and linear accelerator for treatment delivery.
• Portal imaging, film processing, and immobilization device fabrication.
• Support treatment planning software, dose verification, and medical record documentation; assist with scheduling and billing.

Skills

Radiation Therapy procedures

CPR

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Reliability

Education

AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program (2-year)

ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy

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. With access to childcare & fitness facilities on campus 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

Graduate of a two year A.M.A. approved School of Radiologic Technology - successful completion of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program, holding certificate or degree

A.R.R.T. (American Registry Radiologic Technology) Certification - ARRT registered in Radiation Therapy in the state of Pennsylvania

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

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.