Radiation Therapist PRN, As Needed

Norton Healthcare, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join their dynamic team. This role involves operating advanced radiation therapy equipment and ensuring the highest standards of patient care through effective communication and safety practices. You will be responsible for interpreting treatment plans and providing essential support to patients and their families. The organization offers a range of benefits, including tuition assistance and relocation support, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Student Loan Repayment or Tuition Assistance

Relocation Assistance

Commuter Program

Return Home Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• Must operate radiation therapy equipment and CT simulator proficiently.
• Ability to interpret and follow treatment plans accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide explanations of treatment and technique to patients and families.
• Demonstrate positioning and quality assurance techniques appropriately.

Skills

Radiation Therapy

Communication Skills

Radiation Safety

Infection Control

Education

Diploma in Radiation Therapy

Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)

State Radiology Technologist License

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Responsibilities

Radiation Therapist responsibilities include: Operates radiation therapy equipment/computer software (record/verify system to include appropriate charge capture) and CT simulator proficiently. Demonstrates positioning, radiation safety, infection control and quality assurance techniques appropriately. Provides explanations of treatment and technique through explicit communication. Demonstrates ability to interpret/follow prescription, treatment plans and verify accuracy of calculation. The Radiation Therapist must provide assistance to all patients, families, peers and physicians. Some weekend call may be required. Some transportation of Suburban Hospital inpatients may be required. Excellent communication skills with patients, their families, peers and physicians through knowledge and understanding of quality of treatment.

You may be eligible for some of our programs:

· Student Loan Repayment or Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs.

· Relocation Assistance to help you make the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area your new home.

· Commuter Program for those who don’t need or want to move to start a great career.

· Return Home Program for those who are interested in rejoining our team.

· Employee Referral Bonus to support your networking and help others join our team.

· Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.

Qualifications

Required:

• Diploma in Radiation Therapy
• Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
• State Radiology Technologist License - Must obtain RAD within 12 months of hire if currently hold RADT.

Desired:

• Bachelor Degree