What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist -Oncology position at First Connect?
Job Description
Any traveler not currently inpossession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance ofoffer.Candidate must have Hawaii License by start ofassignment.
This position is located in the East Hawaii Heath Cancer Center of Hilo Medical Center.The function of this organizational segment is to provide oncology services for the island of Hawaii.
Job Description
The Radiation Therapist is responsible for independently performing a variety of radiation therapy treatments, simulations, treatment planning and fabrication of specialized treatment aide in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the physician.
The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed by the patient groups.
Must be proficient on a Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator, and ARIA EMR. Must be able to treat 25-30 patients/day.
Treatment modalities: 3D, IMRT, SBRT, electrons.
Set-ups include all treatment sites as this is a comprehensive cancer center.
Experience And Licensure
2 years of progressively responsible imaging technologist/specialist experience which demonstrated a thorough knowledge of imaging procedures and/or techniques.
A current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy (T), BLS and acurrent State of Hawaii Radiologic Technologist license as a Radiation Therapist.
Shift
This position may work on rotating shifts, with work on weekends and holidays.
Position Urgency
Normal
Shifts
Varied - This position may work on rotating shifts, with work on weekends and holidays.
State License Details
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years Of Experience
2
Specialty Type
********All Travelers must report to Employee Health 48-72 hours prior to start of assignment. This appointment will be scheduled at Hilo Employee Health and traveler must report. Please plan on having your traveler in Hawaii the Thursday before a Monday start so they can report to Employee Health Friday morning********
Sub Specialty
Radiation Therapist
General Certifications:, General Certifications(ACLS,BLS/BCLS,PALS,NRP)
Nursing Certifications
Contract Length in Weeks:
15
Any traveler not currently inpossession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance ofoffer.Candidate must have Hawaii License by start ofassignment.
This position is located in the East Hawaii Heath Cancer Center of Hilo Medical Center.The function of this organizational segment is to provide oncology services for the island of Hawaii.
Job Description
The Radiation Therapist is responsible for independently performing a variety of radiation therapy treatments, simulations, treatment planning and fabrication of specialized treatment aide in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the physician.
The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed by the patient groups.
Must be proficient on a Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator, and ARIA EMR. Must be able to treat 25-30 patients/day.
Treatment modalities: 3D, IMRT, SBRT, electrons.
Set-ups include all treatment sites as this is a comprehensive cancer center.
Experience And Licensure
2 years of progressively responsible imaging technologist/specialist experience which demonstrated a thorough knowledge of imaging procedures and/or techniques.
A current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy (T), BLS and acurrent State of Hawaii Radiologic Technologist license as a Radiation Therapist.
Shift
This position may work on rotating shifts, with work on weekends and holidays.
Position Urgency
Normal
Shifts
Varied - This position may work on rotating shifts, with work on weekends and holidays.
State License Details
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years Of Experience
2
Specialty Type
********All Travelers must report to Employee Health 48-72 hours prior to start of assignment. This appointment will be scheduled at Hilo Employee Health and traveler must report. Please plan on having your traveler in Hawaii the Thursday before a Monday start so they can report to Employee Health Friday morning********
Sub Specialty
Radiation Therapist
General Certifications:, General Certifications(ACLS,BLS/BCLS,PALS,NRP)
Nursing Certifications
Contract Length in Weeks:
15
