Radiation Therapist

at  Ascension

Kankakee, IL 60901, USA -

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Immediate17 Dec, 2024Not Specified19 Sep, 20242 year(s) or aboveRed CrossNoNo
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Description:

DETAILS

  • Department: Radiation Oncology
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Hospital: Ascension St Mary
  • Location: Kankakee, IL

REQUIREMENTS

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Radiation Therapist credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate’s degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Responsibilities:

Administer radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient’s body to prescribed doses of radiation.

  • Prepare and position patients and select anatomic parameters accurately.
  • Deliver appropriate patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
  • Maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions.
  • Maintain and adjust necessary equipment, including linear accelerator.
  • Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
  • Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
  • Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers, and patient data/history).
  • Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area, and any other areas in department.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:4.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Oral Healthcare Services

Diploma

Proficient

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Kankakee, IL 60901, USA