Radiation Therapy Technologist- Per Diem

UNC REX Healthcare; Kinston, Hartford (NC, CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and inclusive organization dedicated to enhancing community health. As a Radiotherapy professional, you will deliver precise radiotherapy treatments using advanced CT-Simulation and Ultrasound techniques. This role emphasizes patient care, ensuring a compassionate approach while working collaboratively with healthcare teams. You will thrive in a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and are skilled in radiation therapy, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology school is required.
• Basic dosimetry and strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care services while ensuring positive interactions.
• Conduct duties to maintain a positive image of the department and hospital.

Skills

Basic dosimetry skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Digital dexterity

Education

Graduate of an AMA or CAHE approved school of Radiation Therapy Technology

Tools

Radiation Therapy Equipment

CT-Simulation

Ultrasound modalities

Job description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
Delivers an accurate course of radiotherapy in association with CT-Simulation and Ultrasound modalities.

Responsibilities:
Patients and families are served by providing direct patient care services. Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and hospital. Ensures that contacts with physicians and other healthcare members are friendly, helpful, and courteous.

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an AMA or CAHE approved school of Radiation Therapy Technology.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT

• Non required but preferred.

LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION

• Certified with American Registry of Radiological Technology for Radiation Therapy or registry eligible.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

• Basic dosimetry skills, good interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal, and good organizational skills. Proficient skills in techniques of mold room, accelerator and simulator, and dark room use.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Direct and indirect exposure to airborne and blood borne pathogens and/or other potentially infectious diseases. Exposure to Cerro bend fumes and dark room chemicals. Stressful work periods. Limited exposure to radiation. Emergency callback rotation.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

• Walking and standing throughout shift, lifting patients with assistance daily. Speech, hearing, and sight required. Digital dexterity required. Lifting of cerrobend blocks up to 50 lbs.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Cancer Center

Work Type: Per Diem

Salary Range: $32.48 - $38.98 per hour (Minimum to Midpoint)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Kinston

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No