Eastern Oregon Cancer Center is seeking a Radiation Therapist to provide compassionate radiation oncology care in the historic town of Pendleton, Oregon.

As a Radiation Therapist, we have so much opportunity to do good in the world and many ways to do it, why not do it here with us?

Benefits:

• Top salary
• 4 weeks of PTO
• Opportunity for personal and career growth

As a Radiation Therapist for Eastern Oregon Cancer Center, you will have the opportunity to:

• Accurately deliver the prescribed, planned course of radiation therapy under the direction of the prescribing radiation oncologist.
• Advanced knowledge of health information system- ARIA, MOSAIQ
• Observe patients for unusual reactions and recognize signs and symptoms of developing complications during treatment course. Report/consult findings to appropriate staff.
• Implement care/services that recognize age, diversity, individual needs and/or issues of customers served.
• Confidently explain treatment procedures to patients as it is performed in a clear, concise manner. Be able to answer patients’ and their families’ questions and defer appropriately when such questions are outside the scope of a Radiation Therapist’s credentials or education.
• Act as a representative for Radiation Business Solutions in community and demonstrate ENCORE values.
• Reviews charges for accuracy and compliance with billing practices
• Compliant with HIPAA practices

Safety and Quality Assurance:

• Practice effective infection control procedures.
• Perform equipment and patient care quality assurance in accordance with department standards. Report any erratic operation of equipment, related to patient/personnel safety.
• Maintain department records of daily treatment. Review charts regularly for accuracy. Perform chart audits as directed.
• Lead code blue drills.
• Responsible for daily warm-up procedures for treatment equipment for quality assurance.
• Applies principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others
• Complete morning QA unsupervised, reports errors, and makes appropriate corrective care
• Observe radiation safety measures and report any discrepancies that do not meet N.R.C. regulations. Verbally notify physics or engineering if measurements do not fall into accepted parameters.

• BLS Certification (Required)
• ARRT Certification (Required)