Radiation Therapist
Find your WHY at Reid Health
Under the supervision of Radiation Oncology Supervisor/Manager and to Oncology Services Management, the Radiation Therapist administers radiation therapy treatments
per physicians' orders and according to Radiation Oncology Department policies and procedures.
Let's Shine. Together.
Our values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Accountability are essential to exceed our customers’ expectations. At Reid, we look for individuals who believe in our core values and demonstrate a genuine desire to make a positive impact to those we serve. We take pride in employing people who show up every day with a commitment to these values along with our mission and vision. We are one team working toward a common goal of providing outstanding customer care and service to our communities. If you have a calling to serve and are looking for meaningful and purposeful work, Reid Health is the place for you.
To lead our communities to well-being, one person at a time. It is not just what we do – it is who we are.
Overview Of Responsibilities
• The radiation therapist demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and competency necessary to administer radiation therapy treatments and provide care appropriate to the age-specific needs of the patients served including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
• The radiation therapist considers the whole patient including safety, comfort, age of patient, spiritual, cultural, and religious practices, emotional needs/barriers, desire and motivation, physical and or cognitive limitations and language barriers in the implementation of care.
• Follows radiation safety policies and guidelines.
• Takes responsibility for personal radiation safety and exposure monitoring.
• Appropriately uses radiation protection devices.
• Follows safety policies and precautions for the use of Cerrobend alloy.
• Follows hot lab safety and security requirements.
• Demonstrates understanding of Code Red responsibilities.
• Follows infection control policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates awareness of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and their significance.
• Follows Radiation Therapy safety policies and procedures.
• Operates equipment in a safe manner to prevent injuries to personnel and patients
Education/Experience
Licensure: Current Indiana Radiation Therapist licensure.
Certifications: Current registration in radiation therapy by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). BLS Certified.
Schedule Details
Day Shift. Monday -Friday 730a-4p and rotating call on weekends 8a-4p
What We Offer
Unexpected Perks - Daycare, Doordash, SmartDollar, Daily Pay, therapy dogs, massages, Forbes rated Best Places to Work 2022
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Other Information
EEO Statement: Reid Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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