Radiation Therapist / SEIU - E | AGH

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health network in Pittsburgh is seeking a Radiation Technologist to deliver therapeutic radiation and provide patient care services. The role involves performing simulations, delivering treatments, and maintaining medical records, while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. Candidates must hold the necessary certifications and clearances.

Qualifications

• Must be ARRT Registered Technologist, RT(T) in good standing or board eligible within 1 year of hire.
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Background clearances as per Act 34, 33, and 73 needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient simulations and delivers prescribed radiation treatment.
• Assesses and educates patients according to department guidelines.
• Maintains medical records and participates in department initiatives.

Skills

Patient care

Radiation treatment delivery

Patient education

Education

ARRT Registered Technologist, RT(T)

Job description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

Sign on Bonus Eligible: $15,000 (2 year commitment)

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Delivers therapeutic radiation and patient care services as prescribed by physician.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs patient simulations. (20%)
• Delivers prescribed radiation treatment. (50%)
• Assesses, supports and educates patients according to specific department guidelines. (10%)
• Maintains medical records for treatment delivery, charge entry and quality assurance in accordance with regulatory and departmental guidelines. (15%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required, including but not limited to mentoring employees/students and participating in department and organizational initiatives. (5%)

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum

• ARRT Registered Technologist, RT(T) in good standing or board eligible (must complete certification within 1 year of hire).
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

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