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About Duke Raleigh Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been part of Duke Health since 1998 and has served Wake County for more than 35 years. Duke Raleigh Hospital features 204 inpatient beds and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care.
General Description of the Job Class
Apply ionizing radiation to the patient (inclusive of pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations) in accordance with the prescription and instructions of the Radiation Oncologist and under the general supervision of the Chief Therapist.
Duties and Responsibilities of this Level
*Deliver accurately the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy with minimal supervision.
*Check prescription, diagnosis, chart and patient identification.
*Explain procedure to patient, means of communication during treatment and procedure to follow if emergency arises during treatment. *Reinforce Radiation Oncologist's advice to patient regarding reactions to treatment and their care.
*Prepare room and equipment for patient according to prescription regarding immobilization devices, field size, treatment distance, lead protection devices, etc.
*Transfer patient safely to treatment couch, giving special care to catheters, intravenous drips, etc.
*Check daily treatment time and delivers prescribed dose. *Maintain visual and audible communication with the patient during treatment.
*Maintain patient markings. Observe patient for unusual reactions and events and report accurate information to the nursing staff and/or Radiation Oncologist.
*Observe radiation safety measures for patient and personnel.
*Perform simulations.
*Assist in tumor localization procedures, preparation of immobilization devices, etc.
*Assist in dosimetry procedures (i.e. Prescription calculations).
*Obtain weekly port films and present such at chart rounds for review by Radiation Oncology staff.
*Assume weekly on- call status on a rotation basis. (Applies to Duke staff therapist only)
*Perform and document daily accelerator warm-up and QA procedures.(DRH and RCH)
*Maintain records of daily treatment and other records as required by department quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
*Perform mold room duties.(DRH and RCH)
*Secure and maintain supplies.
*Secure x-ray and lab reports as needed.
*Report erratic operation of equipment to Chief Radiation therapist, Radiation Physicist and/or Medical Engineer.
*Particpate in departmental PI (Performance Improvement) activities.
*Assist in the hiring and orienting of new personnel.
*Attend weekly QA rounds, monthly therapy meetings, and educational in-services.
*Incorporate department and hospital policies and procedures into care provided.
Required Qualifications at this Level
Education
Satisfactory completion of a 24 month course in radiology technology and a 12 month course in radiation therapy technology; or
Satisfactory completion of a 24 month course in radiation therapy technology; or
Registered nurse who has satisfactorily completed a 12-month course in radiation therapy technology; or
Satisfactory completion of a Bachelor of Science degree in radiation therapy.
Experience
One year clinical training in Radiation Therapy.
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification
Current licensure as required by state or national authority and/or certification or board eligible in Radiation Therapy by the American Registry of Radiology Technology.
Maintain ARRT certification in radiation therapy with a minimum of documented 12 hours of continuing education.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge in principles, practices and procedures involved in the operation of ionizing radiographic and radiation therapy equipment.
Knowledge of the human anatomy and proper positioning of the patient to provide treatment as prescribed.
Ability to administer CPR in a medical emergency.
Distinguishing Characteristics of this Level
N/A
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 Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
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Radiation Therapist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
 ** Sign on Bonus for Qualified candidates! 
Ironwood Cancer &amp; Research Centers has beautiful state-of-the-art integrated Cancer and Women's Centers, with locations strategically located throughout the Valley. Each one provides a superior cancer care environment with a full spectrum of cancer related services for patients. Our multi-disciplinary team approach includes surgical oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, women's centers, diagnostic imaging services, social service support, nutritionist, integrative services, and genetic counseling. 
Mission Statement: To serve the community by providing quality, comprehensive cancer care which respects the values and needs of each individual. 
Overview: We are looking for a motivated, professional, and friendly individual to be a Radiation Therapist. Under the supervision and guidance of the Radiation Oncology Manager the Radiation Therapist interprets and implements prescription and treatment plan as directed by the Radiation Oncologist. This is a full-time, day shift position working a Monday - Friday schedule. ** Sign on Bonus for Qualified candidates!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Interprets and implements prescription, and treatment plan as directed by the Radiation Oncologist. </li>
<li>Educate patients on procedures, skin care, side effects and nutrition. </li>
<li>Observe patients for physical and emotional changes, side effects and nutrition needs. </li>
<li>Performs simulation procedures and prepares immobilization devices for various body parts. </li>
<li>Monitors patients’ clinical progress; withholds treatment if necessary and refers patients to medical or nursing staff for appropriate intervention. </li>
<li>Operation of the therapeutic equipment, proper patient positioning, monitoring of the patient during the procedure, and related clerical duties. Elekta equipment experience preferred. </li>
<li>Performs daily equipment warm-up and quality assurance procedures. </li>
<li>Serves as a technical resource person for implementing new techniques or technology. </li>
<li>Assists in training and evaluation of student therapists if applicable </li>
<li>Accurately complete and chart all simulation and treatment summaries, reports and documentations, </li>
</ul>
Knowledge and Skills: 
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of Medical Office operations. </li>
<li>Knowledge of medical terminology. </li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook and internet. </li>
<li>EMR experience. </li>
<li>Reliable transportation and willing to travel between clinic locations. </li>
</ul>
Experience and Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree preferred. </li>
<li>ASRT Certification. </li>
<li>One to two years experience preferred. </li>
</ul>
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package including health/dental/vision and life insurance, 401K, and a caring work environment. We are an E.O.E.
Visit our website at <a href="http://www.ironwoodcrc.com" target="_blank">www.ironwoodcrc.com</a>. "Outsmarting Cancer One Patient at a Time"

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Job Purpose:
Administer prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards.

Essential Functions:
<ul>
<li>Administer radiation therapy as prescribed by the physician.</li>
<li>Verify prescribed treatment dose before each treatment; verify fields to be treated, and angles to be used.</li>
<li>Assure placement of protective devices in order to shield otherwise healthy exposed tissue of patients.</li>
<li>Simulates patients using a simulator, CT scanner or other devices to accurately localize treatment areas.</li>
<li>Display professional conduct essential to the well being of the radiation oncology patient.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate and detailed treatment chart documentation.</li>
<li>Observe the clinical progress of the patient, use clinical decision-making skills to recognize and report any signs of complications.</li>
<li>Adhere to radiation safety procedure protocol.</li>
<li>Perform machine safety checks; know safe limits of equipment operations, and report abnormalities or inconsistencies to the Center Leader.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Radiation Oncologist and the therapy team in the preparation of a treatment plan.</li>
<li>Adhere to the Radiation Therapist Code of Ethics.</li>
<li>Regular attendance and punctuality.</li>
<li>Ability to be on call.</li>
<li>Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.</li>
<li>Ensures that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved.</li>
<li>Perform any other functions as required by management.</li>
</ul>

Qualifications and Education Requirements
<ul>
<li>ARRT Board eligible</li>
<li>Graduate of an accredited school of radiation therapy technology</li>
<li>Certification in Radiation Therapy Technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists</li>
<li>Ability to work a flexible schedule (including overtime, and weekends, as necessary)</li>
</ul>

Preferred Skills
<ul>
<li>ARRT Board Certified</li>
<li>BS in related field.</li>
<li>Two years clinical experience in a similar setting.</li>
</ul>

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Must-Haves
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or GED</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS)</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Radiation Therapist</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>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</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Continuing education as prescribed by JCAHO, and A.R.R.T.</li>
</ul>
 Nice-To-Haves
<ul>
<li>Experience in a Radiation Oncology Department is desirable but not required</li>
</ul>
 Job Description
<ul>
<li>State of the art equipment with a new Elekta Versa with VMAT commissioned in 2023</li>
<li>New wide boar GE CT onsite</li>
<li>New PET CT located at the hospital</li>
<li>we do not do cyberknife so that experience would not be relevant to this position</li>
<li>Radiation Oncologist with 30 years of experience</li>
<li>Work with experienced therapists with a combined total of over 55 years of experience</li>
<li>Onsite dosimetrist and physicist to provide support</li>
<li>Welcoming staff eager to create a positive work environment and support a new therapist.</li>
</ul>
POSITION SUMMARY
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. 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or GED</li>
<li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS)</li>
<li>Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Radiation Therapist</li>
<li>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</li>
<li>Prior experience in a Radiation Oncology Department is desirable but not required</li>
</ul>
HOURS
8am 5pm, Monday through Friday 
 Our client 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 they 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.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

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Radiation Therapist Lewiston, ID
Travel Required: Not required Visa Support: No visa sponsorships supported Work Hours: 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday Salary Range: $68,140.00 - $89,918.00 Signing Bonus: Yes - $15,000 Sign-On Bonus Relocation Package: Partial - Negotiable
Must-Haves:
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or GED</li>
<li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS)</li>
<li>Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Radiation Therapist</li>
<li>Knowledge of department functions and radiation therapy usage</li>
<li>Continuing education as prescribed by JCAHO and A.R.R.T.</li>
</ul>
Nice-To-Haves:
<ul>
<li>Experience in a Radiation Oncology Department (desirable but not required)</li>
</ul>
Position Summary:
Are you ready to play a crucial role in the fight against cancer? We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Radiation Therapist to join our team in Lewiston, ID. As an ARRT Registered Therapist, you'll administer radiation therapy prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, interacting with patients, physicians, nurses, families, and colleagues. With good interpersonal communication skills and a commitment to providing exceptional care, you'll contribute to the well-being of patients across all age groups, from newborns to geriatrics.
Work Conditions/Hours:
In this role, you'll enjoy the stability of 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. No weekends or travel required, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while making a difference in the lives of those battling cancer.
Why Choose Us?
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary with a generous signing bonus and negotiable relocation assistance</li>
<li>Opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care</li>
<li>Access to ongoing education and professional development opportunities prescribed by JCAHO and A.R.R.T.</li>
<li>Supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized</li>
<li>Make a meaningful impact by helping patients navigate their cancer journey with compassion and expertise</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team committed to fighting cancer, apply now and become part of our mission to provide hope and healing to those in need!

Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services.
Where We Are:
The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline. Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees 
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees 
Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance 
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants 
Professional Development and Growth Opportunities 
And much more…
Position Summary:
Performs various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Reports to: Senior Director-Radiology
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Work Experience:
Minimum of two years in clinical experience in a hospital or outpatient setting.
Required Licenses: 
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiation Therapy.
Licensed by the State of Kentucky in Radiation Therapy.
Required Skills Certifications: 
Current American Heart Association BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire date.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
EEOC Statement:
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran 
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<h3>Job Description</h3>
PER DIEM BLS, ARRT(NM) or NMTCB; CA - CDPH; RHB-Venipucture Dates needed 5/10/24, 5/13/24 - 5/14/24 (Friday, Monday, Tuesday) 5/20/24 (Monday) 5/31/24, 6/3/24 - 6/4/24 (Friday, Monday, Tuesday) 6/13/24-6/14/24 (Thursday, Friday) 7/5/24 (Friday) 7/15/24 -7/18/24 (Monday - Thursday) 8/30/24, 9/2/24 - 9/6/24, 9/9/24, 9/10/24 (Friday, Monday-Friday, Monday-Tuesday)

Radiation Therapy - Radiation Therapist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Company Description
Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care.  Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing.  Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work! 
Job Description
General Summary
Under general supervision, administers ionizing radiation (radiation therapy treatments) to patients as specifically prescribed by a physician in a detailed treatment plan according to established standards and practices.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
Delivers a prescribed and planned course of radiation therapy to patients as per physician instruction in accordance with generally accepted radiation therapy practices and departmental procedures.
A. Checks prescription, diagnosis, chart, patient identification and other relevant information. Schedules patients and explains procedure, including pre- and post-treatment. Answers questions and reassures patient prior to procedure.
B. Interfaces with physicist, planning and mold technicians at initiation of treatment. Works in consultation with supportive care physicians, nurses and social workers in implementing therapy plan.
C. Prepares room and equipment for patient according to the prescription, including placement of immobilization devices, setting of field size, setting of treatment devices, parameters, distance, lead (Pb), protection devices.
D. Transfers patient to treatment table with care for IV’s and catheters. Maintains visual and /or audible contact with patient during treatment. Checks daily patient treatment schedule and delivers prescribed dose. Maintains patient markings. Changes these according to physician’s direction. Documents treatment, in accordance with departmental protocols. Keeps physician informed. Changes therapy as ordered. Takes and checks films of all treated areas; processes and files same. Observes radiation safety measures for patient and personnel.
E. Ensure charges to patients for services rendered are accurately recorded to eliminate and correct errors. Performs weekly billing audits.
Observes patient during therapy procedure for any unusual reactions or events; uses judgment and withholds treatment if indicated by patient’s condition. Reports significant or questionable information to designated supervisory personnel and assists in emergency treatment as appropriate.
Reinforces recommendations given to the patient by the physician, dietitian, and other relevant health care personnel concerning reaction to treatment and care of the radiated area (dressings, hygiene, etc.), prevention or treatment of generalized and local side effects. Changes patient dressings as necessary.
Complies with established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
Assists with the maintenance of department facilities, equipment, and supplies. Maintains stock levels of supplies and materials. Report maintenance and repair needs to supervisor.
A. Prepares beam therapy equipment for patient treatment; checks beam direction and protective devices (calibrate, temperature, barometric), heavy and dangerous equipment. Keep records of these and report erratic operation to the Biomedical Equipment Technician, Medical Radiation Physicist or other designated personnel.
B. Assists with orientation, supervision, and training of technical staff to ensure competence of the functionality of all therapy related equipment.
Maintains records, reports, and files as required. Collects statistics as directed.
Aids in the training of radiation therapy students as directed.
Attends in-service meetings and others as required.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
<ul>
<li>Graduation from an AMA approved program in Radiation Therapy Technology or Radiologic Technology is required.</li>
<li>Registration as a Radiation Therapy Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) is required.</li>
<li>Licensure in Radiation Therapy Technology within the state of Maryland is required.</li>
<li>Associate of Science degree in Radiation Therapy Technology is preferred.</li>
<li>One year of clinical practice in Radiation Therapy is preferred.</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of radiologic technology, radiation therapy, routine nursing procedures, radiation protection and safety procedures. General familiarity with dosimetry, mathematics/physics, anatomy and physiology.</li>
<li>Knowledge of and ability to operate the various types of radiation therapy equipment, such as, linear accelerator and cobalt treatment units, general radiography equipment, simulators, block cutting equipment and personal computers.</li>
<li>Effective verbal and written communication skills are required in order to work with patients, medical and nursing personnel.</li>
<li>Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs.</li>
</ul>
Additional Information
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