Radiation Therapist - Full-time Days

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Unknown, Unknown, US
Base: $41.10 - $61.65; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Administers radiation therapy treatments
Maintains visual and audible patient contact
Performs planning ct's
** Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is seeking a full-time Radiation Therapist to administer radiation therapy treatments, maintain accurate treatment records, and educate patients. The ideal candidate will possess a Radiation Oncology Certificate or an Associate's degree in Radiation Therapy Technology and relevant licensure. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development. **

Job Summary

  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including benefits, well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and programs that invest in career development.
  • Major responsibilities include administering radiation therapy treatments, maintaining accurate treatment records, assisting physicians in localizing tumor volumes, performing and recording QA machine checks, and educating patients on treatments and side effects.
  • Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, providing care under various names across multiple states and is nationally recognized for expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics, and rehabilitation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is seeking a full-time Radiation Therapist to administer radiation therapy treatments, maintain accurate treatment records, and educate patients. The ideal candidate will possess a Radiation Oncology Certificate or an Associate's degree in Radiation Therapy Technology and relevant licensure. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development. **

Salary

Base: $41.10 - $61.65; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administers Radiation Therapy treatments
  • Maintains visual and audible patient contact
  • Performs planning CT's
  • Utilizes On Board Imaging (OBI)
  • Performs daily and weekly QA machine checks
  • Assures safe, clean, sanitary environment

Nice-to-have

  • Develops ability to work as a team player
  • Develops ability to work with ill patients empathetically
  • Facilitates patient and family participation in self-care

Key Requirements

  • ARRT registry-eligible or ARRT license
  • IDNS license
  • BLS Certified
  • Radiation Oncology Certificate and/or Associates degree
  • Heavy lifting of equipment and patients
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance

Work Rights

Not specified

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