Radiation Therapist - Lewiston. ID
Job description
** No visa sponsorships supported
** $5,000 Sign-On Bonus; Relocation Assistance amount is negotiable
JOB DESCRIPTION
The salary for this position is based on experience.
The Radiation Therapist is an ARRT Registered Therapist who is responsible for the administration of radiation therapy as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.
The Therapist will have to interact with a variety of people including, but not limited to patients with cancer, physicians, nurses, patient's family, and co-workers. Therapist must possess good interpersonal communication skills.
The disease of cancer may strike any age group necessitating that this position be involved in the care of all age groups from newborns through geriatrics.
WORK CONDITIONS/HOURS
- 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday
Healthcare considers a consistently positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous, and professional attitude to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to roll up their sleeves and pitch in as necessary to get the job done.
Employees must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions: (a) can get along with co-workers or peers without exhibiting behavioral extremes, (b) perform work activities requiring negotiating, instructing, supervising, persuading, or speaking with others; and (c) respond appropriately to constructive feedback from a supervisor.
MUST HAVES:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Radiation Therapist
- Must have knowledge of department functions, how and why radiation therapy is used, and be able to explain this to nurses, physicians, Medical Center staff, and the public.
- Continuing education as prescribed by JCAHO, and A.R.R.T.
NICE-TO-HAVES:
- Experience in a Radiation Oncology Department is desirable but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $65,000.00 - $88,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- DO YOU HAVE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED ? PLEASE COMMENT
- DO YOU HAVE CURRENT BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) ? PLEASE COMMENT
- ARE YOU REGISTERED BY AMERICAN REGISTRY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS AS A RADIATION THERAPIST ? PLEASE COMMENT
- DO YOU HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF DEPARTMENT FUNCTIONS, HOW AND WHY RADIATION THERAPY IS USED, AND BE ABLE TO EXPLAIN THIS TO NURSES, PHYSICIANS, MEDICAL CENTER STAFF, AND THE PUBLIC ? PLEASE COMMENT
- DO YOU HAVE CONTINUING EDUCATION AS PRESCRIBED BY JCAHO, AND A.R.R.T. ? PLEASE COMMENT
- PLEASE SHARE YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS AND CURRENT ZIP CODE
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION YOU WOULD LIKE THE EMPLOYER TO KNOW?
Work Location: In person
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