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Job description
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
nThis role directs the daily operations of the treatment area to ensure quality patient care and promotes radiation therapy standards and safety standards. This role is actively involved in patient care and assists in planning services to achieve hospital objectives. The Radiation Therapist works under the guidance of the Radiation Oncologist, Physicist, and Manager to deliver high-quality care and services.
nEssential Job Functions
nnn__ Sets up treatment rooms, devices, and parameters as ordered by the Radiation Oncologist.
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nnIdentifies patients and monitors them during treatment.
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nnReinforces instructions and maintains patient markings.
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nnPositions patients according to prescriptions, requiring physical effort and mental application.
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nnCoordinates treatment area activities and scheduling.
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nnDocuments thoroughly in treatment records.
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nnPerforms simulations, brachytherapy procedures, and daily quality checks on equipment.
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nnMaintains equipment, reports problems, and observes radiation safety practices.
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nnAssists in treatment device changes and follows instructions from Radiation Oncologists.
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nnPerforms ancillary duties, such as filing, answering phones, and monitoring supplies.
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n nThis document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
nLicensing/Certification
nnnLicense in State of practice in Radiation Oncology (required, except for candidates hired to acute care sites in Virginia)
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nnRadiation Oncology Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (required)
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nnCPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (required)
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n nWork Experience
nn1 year Experience in Radiation Therapy and CT Simulation (preferred)
n nTraining
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nAs a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
nWhat we offer
nnnCompetitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
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nnMedical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
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nnPaid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
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nnTuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
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n nBenefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
nAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at
Worksite address
perrysburg, OH, 43552, US
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