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A leading healthcare provider in Idaho is seeking a Radiation Therapist to implement treatment plans as directed by Radiation Oncologists. This PRN role offers flexible scheduling and involves coordinating multidisciplinary care while maintaining compliance with healthcare standards. Ideal candidates will be graduates from accredited programs with ARRT certification. An emphasis on patient education and support is essential in this position.
Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is a 595-bed comprehensive healthcare facility known for providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care to the Homewood community and beyond. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care.
Accredited by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is recognized for excellence in stroke care, cardiovascular services, rehabilitation, bariatrics, surgical care including minimally invasive procedures and is one of the largest providers of psychiatry care in the state. We have earned Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission and Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus Achievement in Stroke from the American Heart Association. Our bariatric program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) as a Comprehensive Center.
The campus also includes the Women’s Medical Center, providing full-service care for women at all stages of life, including gynecologic surgery, maternity, and a labor and delivery unit with a Level III NICU. The center holds Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care from The Joint Commission.
Position SummaryProvides patients planned course of treatment as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologists.
SCHEDULE: This is a PRN/ Contingent role with flexible scheduling according to departmental needs.
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Essential Functions Implements the patients planned course of treatment as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologists. Explicitly follows the predetermined treatment parameters as set forth during patient simulation and treatment planning. Interacts with all areas in Radiation Oncology in scheduling, planning, evaluation and implementing all aspects of the patientsplanned course of treatment. Interacts with all departments within, and from outside, UF Health Cancer Center at Orlando Health to coordinate amultidisciplinary continuity of care. Reinforces patient education concerning diet and side effects management. Consults the appropriate department when dealing with patient concerns outside therapist’s area of expertise. Provides all necessary daily patient related activities as outlined in departmental policies and procedures. Assists in themaintenance of all equipment by promptly reporting malfunctions and unsafe conditions to the Chief Radiation therapist orChief of Physics. Documents all patient data related to treatments given, patients’ well-being, charges billed and procedures scheduled tofacilitate a continuum of care. Demonstrates an understanding of all governmental statutes and regulations regarding the application of ionizing radiation onboth the state and federal levels. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, stateand local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Other Related Functions Responsible for obtaining all continuing education requirements as set forth by the professional and state licensureorganizations regulating the profession. Flexible in hours worked and location assigned to accommodate patient and departmental needs is essential. Participates in community service and center wide educational events. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care according to the age and specific needs of thepatient assigned to his or her care.
Education/TrainingGraduate from an accredited school of Radiation Therapy.Licensure/Certification ARRT registered or registry eligible; and Maintains current BCLS/Healthcare provider certification.
Experience New Graduates with a current temporary Radiologic Technologist License by the State of Alabama or proof of application;contingent on successfully passing the certification exam within 90 days of date of hire.