The Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson seeks a full-time Radiation Therapist *to join their Radiation Oncology team in *Iron Mountain, Michigan.
This position provides radiation therapy and simulation to patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.
WHAT YOU WILL DO.
- Deliver accurate and prescribed course(s) of radiation therapy to patients while observing reactions.
- Simulate patients using CT protocols in accordance with Radiation Oncologist directions.
- Fabricate immobilization devices, custom blocks, bolus, or other needs as required for treatment.
- Maintain patient records and daily treatment charges.
- Assist with quality control and report any equipment failure to appropriate staff.
- Maintain/comply with department policies and procedures, federal and state laws, industry guidelines, and assist with accreditation protocols; ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.
- Keep current with cancer industry practices, technology, and equipment; attend continuing education, read industry literature/procedures/product information to maintain knowledge and professional acumen; participate in hospital activities/education related to radiation therapy and cancer program.
- Maintain effective and professional communication with patients, hospital staff and care providers at all times.
WHAT WE OFFER.
- $27.96 -- $45.44 per hour starting pay based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Short & long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
- Prescription drug coverage.
- Flex spending account for uncovered medical and/or daycare expenses.
- 401(k)/Roth 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution (3% of annual wage first year; second year---Marshfield will match your contribution up to 4%).
- Paid time off (sick, vacation).
- Full-time Monday-Friday position with shifts starting at 7am or 7:30am. No weekends or holidays.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR.
- Graduate from an accredited program in Radiation Therapy required.
- Registered/certified in Radiation Therapy with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists preferred, or ability to obtain within 6 months if hired.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification preferred, or ability to obtain if hired.
- Exceptional customer service skills with a professional demeanor that ensures trust, competence and compassion amongst team members, patients and families while undergoing cancer care treatment.
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-hire drug screening and background check.
*SOUND LIKE YOU? *Take the next step and apply online at dchs.hirescore.com
