What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist - Cancer Center - Pool, Day Shift (St. Mary) position at PA_SMMC St. Mary Medical Center?
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: St. Mary Medical Center, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a per diem Radiation Therapist to join our team! Schedule: Pool, day shift, 8 hour shifts Provide radiation therapy services by applying ionizing radiation to adult and geriatric patients according to approved prescriptions. Apply ionizing radiation to patients according to physician prescription, noting any changes to prescription during course of Rx. Review and maintain daily treatment records for accuracy and completeness. Assesses patient condition from medical documentation and observe patients for unusual reaction resulting from treatment. Explain treatment procedures to patients in a sensitive manner. Participate in simulation and mold room procedures. Solve problems that arise with routine set-ups. Schedule patient appointments. Understand dosimetry procedures and perform basic treatment time calculations. Participate in radiation oncology quality assessment and improvement activities. Prepare room and equipment for patients according to prescriptions regarding immobilization devices and treatment parameters. Monitor equipment for established parameter tolerances. Assess complexity of procedures for billing purposes. Maintain and summarize patient monthly statistics. Perform other related duties as assigned. Position Requirements: ARRT Registered, RRT & Technical School/1 Year College Preferred: Bachelor's Degree & 2-4 years experience What We Offer: Competitive Salary Retirement Savings Program Free Parking And more! Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
