Radiation Therapist - Radiology Oncology - Mount Sinai West - Per Diem Days

Mount Sinai Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Radiation Therapist, where you will play a vital role in administering radiation therapy to patients. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring the highest standards of patient care while collaborating with a team of dedicated professionals. As part of a renowned health system, you will contribute to innovative practices and advancements in radiation therapy, making a significant impact on patient outcomes. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• One year experience in clinical therapeutic radiation therapy.
• Graduate of AMA approved school in radiation therapy.

Responsibilities

• Delivers therapeutic radiation as per prescription.
• Prepares treatment room and explains procedures to patients.
• Maintains equipment in safe working condition.

Skills

Radiation Therapy

Patient Care

Technical Skills

Education

Graduate of AMA approved school in radiation therapy

NYS Radiation Therapist License

Job description

Radiation Therapist - Radiology Oncology - Mount Sinai West - Per Diem Days

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Description

The incumbent administers radiation therapy to patients and performs other technical tasks associated with the localization of tumors.

Description

The incumbent administers radiation therapy to patients and performs other technical tasks associated with the localization of tumors.

Responsibilities

• Delivers therapeutic radiation in accordance with the prescription and instructions provided by the Radiation Oncologist. Checks the prescription to ensure accuracy of dosage and to eliminate errors.
• Takes and interprets port-images to determine accuracy; ensures image is reviewed and approved by a Radiation Oncologist.
• Prepares treatment room and equipment for patient including immobilization devices, field parameters and beam shaping. Explains procedures and setup patients for treatment.
• Observes and reports changes in patient's condition to the Radiation Oncologist or radiation therapy nurse. Records treatment administered in patients charts and record/verify system.
• Performs chart check and report any discrepancy.
• Performs daily QA and safety check as required by the regulations
• Maintains equipment in safe and good working condition. Reports defects or deficiencies for adjustment and repair to the chief technologist and/or medical physicist.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. Stock and replenish supplies as needed.
• Performs other related duties.
  
  

Qualifications

Graduate of AMA approved school in radiation therapy.

One year experience in clinical therapeutic radiation therapy. Clinical rotation in approved schools can be considered for the experience.

NYS Radiation Therapist License

Non-Bargaining Unit, BEJ - Radiology Oncology - WST, Mount Sinai West

Employer Description

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.

About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $60 - $60 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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