SM-Radiation Therapist PRN

Texas Health Huguley FWS; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a qualified Radiation Therapist to join its team in Kansas. This role involves providing exceptional patient care by administering radiation treatments and maintaining treatment protocols. Ideal candidates will have ARRT certification and experience in a clinical setting, dedicated to whole-person care and teamwork.

Benefits

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
• Basic Life Support certification mandatory.
• Up to 1 Year of Clinical Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers targeted doses of radiation as prescribed by a radiation oncologist.
• Monitors daily patient health, symptoms, and radiation-induced side effects.
• Prepares treatment room and equipment according to radiation treatment plan.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Technical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Job Description - SM-Radiation Therapist PRN (25016800)

Job Description

SM-Radiation Therapist PRN (

Job Number:

25016800 )

Description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding thattogetherwe are even better.

Shift : Days

Location: 9301 W 74TH ST, Shawnee Mission, 66204

The community you’ll be caring for:

At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you'remore than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff,and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital inShawnee Mission, Kansas.

The role you’ll contribute:

The Radiation Therapist administers targeted doses of radiation as prescribed by a radiation oncologist. Assists in preparing sealed radioactive materials, calculates actual treatment dosages, and prepares equipment such as immobilization, treatment and protection. Specific duties include: checking patient information; preparing room and equipment; patient and family communication; patient transport and transfer; performing radiation treatments; coordinating treatment and surgery schedules; monitoring patient vitals, maintaining department supplies; keeping records; and assisting with teaching.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Provides quality patient care and maintains daily assigned duties:
• Reviews and implements plan of care according to physician orders and prescriptions
• Monitors daily patient health, symptoms, and radiation induced side effects and alerts appropriate staff when additional care/follow-up is needed.
• Monitors patient vitals, performs dressing changes, and provides appropriate clinical care and education when necessary.
• Checks patient information and prepares treatment room and equipment according to radiation treatment plan.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Qualifications required:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Up to 1 Year of Clinical Experience
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
• Basic Life Support
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ Years of Position-Related Experienc e

Job

Job

: Cancer Institute

Organization

Organization

: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

Primary Location

Primary Location

: US-KS-Shawnee Mission

Work Locations

Work Locations

: SM SANTA FE BUILDING 9301 W 74TH ST Shawnee Mission 66204

Operating Unit : AdventHealth Shawnee Mission