What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist position at Stormont Vail Health?
Join Stormont Vail Health’s team of dedicated professionals! We offer a competitive compensation package to attract you and a supportive culture that inspires you to stay. Here, you’ll be empowered to pursue excellence confidently every step of the way.
Pay based on experience
33.64-$50.46
PRN – Don’t just think of PRN as no guaranteed hours and not benefits eligible. Think about this! Choose your own hours ! You also receive 15% pay differential on top of base pay!
Schedule
7 : 45am-4 : 30pm
As needed and variable.
Education Qualifications
Must have satisfactorily completed a 12 or 24 month Radiation Therapy Technology Program Required
Licenses and Certifications
Radiation Therapist - ARRT Required
Basic Life Support - BLS / RQI Required within 90 days of hire
Experience Qualifications
1 year Experience in a major cancer center or equivalent field. Preferred
Summary of what you will do
Works as a liaison between patient, radiation oncologist and other clinical staff.
Acquire MV, KV, CBCT imaging of patient per directions of Radiation Oncologist to determine the exact location of the area requiring treatment.
Explains treatment plans to the patient and answers questions about treatment.
Implements and delivers a planned course of treatment with high professional standards for patient positioning, immobilization, documentation and patient comfort.
Follows safety procedures to protect the patient and themselves from overexposure to radiation.
Constructs and / or prepares immobilization devices, beam directional devices and any other treatment aids, which facilitate treatment delivery.
Serves as a source of support and encouragement for each individual patient and their families.
Interacts and evaluates honestly and fairly with all students placed within the department. Instructs appropriately and consistently, according to department treatment procedures, to benefit and advance the profession.
Stormont Vail is a non-profit integrated health care system based in Topeka, Kansas, serving a multicounty region in northeast Kansas for more than 130 years. The best place to train, work, and grow!
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