What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Day Shift - Full Time - Eligible for up to $13K in New Hire Incentives position at Sharp HealthCare?
Hours:
Shift Start Time:
8 AM
Shift End Time:
4:30 PM
AWS Hours Requirement:
8/40 - 8 Hour Shift
Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
As Needed
On-Call Required:
No
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):
$60.270 - $77.770 - $95.260
This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement.
What You Will Do
Performs procedures, setups, simulations, and prescribed treatments under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist, Physicist, or Lead Radiation Therapist to provide the highest level of care to Radiation Oncology patients.
Required Qualifications
Relocation - This position is eligible for a $3,500 relocation bonus for qualified External Candidates with 2 years Radiation Therapist experience.
Eligibility Requirements:
Employee Referral Incentive Eligibility:
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Shift Start Time:
8 AM
Shift End Time:
4:30 PM
AWS Hours Requirement:
8/40 - 8 Hour Shift
Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
As Needed
On-Call Required:
No
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):
$60.270 - $77.770 - $95.260
This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement.
What You Will Do
Performs procedures, setups, simulations, and prescribed treatments under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist, Physicist, or Lead Radiation Therapist to provide the highest level of care to Radiation Oncology patients.
Required Qualifications
- Certified Radiation Therapy (T)(ARRT) - ARRT -REQUIRED
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
- Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) - CA Department of Public Health -REQUIRED
- Bachelor's Degree
- 1 Year experience as a Certified Radiation Therapist in a physician's office or hospital setting.
- Satisfactory completion of formal training program in a JRCERT/CHEA approved school and meets the requirements of an appropriate State and/or Federal mandated certification or equivalent. - Required
- Demonstrates initiative and teamwork Follows instructions and works with minimal supervision; complies with work schedules and deadlines. Consistently exerts positive energy to identify, recommend, and participate in problem resolution, in an objective manner.
- Department improvement Participates in a pro-active manner, in both identifying concerns and offering solutions. Including the following meetings: Body Mechanics, Disaster Procedures, Fire, Safety, Hazardous Materials, and Infection Control.
- General support Initiate supplies necessary for treatments. Assist in maintenance of inventory in clinical area. Assist in continuous quality improvement. Report equipment failure to supervisor. Maintains cleanliness. Accurately charges billing for procedures.
- Meeting attendance Demonstrates an orderly and logical approach to resource utilization. Consistently utilizes time management skills to improve efficiency/ effectiveness ratio. Recognizes external factors and positively adjusts to change. Readily and willing adjusts to changes in the work environment.
- Patient care Interprets and performs prescribed treatment plan. Maintains pre-treatment and treatment records: for simple dose-calculations as required. Operates simulator/mold and treatment equipment. Assist in preparation of weekly chart rounds. Maintains daily treatment schedules. Fabricates immobilization/positioning and treatment devices, i.e.molds Vaclocs, and masks. Assist MD with treatment simulation and use of immobilization molds. Photographs patients for documentation purposes. Physician's orders are correctly interpreted 90-95% of the time. Reviewed annually for proficiency in treating adult and geriatric cancer patients. Ability to provide simple dose calculations for emergency setups.
- Patient satisfaction Patient satisfaction achieves oncology service-wide target. There is evidence of patient satisfaction through the following: verbal comments from patients themselves or through their physician, written feedback from patient evaluation cards, comments and scoring on AIDET surveys and Press- Ganey results.
- Knowledge of radiation therapy.
- Ability to keep neat, accurate records.
- Ability to follow physician's orders.
- Effective interpersonal and patient contact skills.
Relocation - This position is eligible for a $3,500 relocation bonus for qualified External Candidates with 2 years Radiation Therapist experience.
Eligibility Requirements:
- 2 years of related experience or all hires
- Current Sharp employees
- Rehires/Reinstates that are rejoining the organization less than 12 months from last date of employment with Sharp Healthcare
- Must remain in original hired FTE status and shift (if specified in offer letter)
- Must remain in original department/specialty.
- Must remain in original Job Title
- Transfers to a non-bonus eligible department or position may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus.
Employee Referral Incentive Eligibility:
- Referral must list the name of the Sharp employee that referred them on the job application.
- External referrals only
- If referring a former Sharp employee – must be more than 12 months since last date of employment with Sharp Healthcare at the time of referral.
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Salary : $60 - $78