Seidman_Cancer_Center_UHC is hiring: Radiation Therapist in Cleveland
seidmancancercenteruhcAkron, OH
Seidman_Cancer_Center_UHC is hiring: Radiation Therapist in Cleveland
seidmancancercenteruhcAkron, OHSenior L5
Overview:
The Radiation Therapist accurately delivers therapeutic radiation while following department policies and procedures to offer the highest standard of care.
Responsibilities:
Monitors and delivers therapeutic radiation and CT simulation of patients.
Maintains schedules, records, documentation and billing.
Demonstrates exceptional patient communication skills tailored to individuals across the lifespan, ensuring effective interactions with all age groups.
Performs quality checks for equipment. Performs regular QC in accordance with department protocol.
Demonstrates competency in LINAC based treatments, including 3D, IMRT, SBRT, CT simulations and on-call procedures as applicable per location.
Additional Responsibilities:
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
EducationOther Accredited Program:
Graduate of a CAHEA accredited radiation therapy program (Required) and
Work Experienceless than 1 year experience as a Radiation Therapist and
Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesKnowledge of radiation safety, dose calculations and treatment techniques (Required proficiency)
Knowledge and ability to work with linear accelerators, simulators, block cutters, oxygen tanks, computers, and immobilization devices (Required proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications:
Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T) (Required Upon Hire) and
Valid Ohio Radiologic license in Radiation Therapy from the Ohio Department of Health (Required Upon Hire)
Physical DemandsStanding Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Rarely
Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching Frequently
Handling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Travel Requirements: 10% Occasional cross coverage at alternate UH locations.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Akron, OH
Occupation
Radiation Therapists
Industry
Specialty Hospitals
Posted
2 days ago