Radiation Therapist - Academic Medical Cent

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

7 days ago

Illinois$43.03 - $60.24/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Radiation Therapist – Academic Medical Center in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

Promotes NM Patient’s First Mission.

Adheres to all departmental policies and procedures, ensuring the safety of patients, visitors, and staff.

Maintains complete and accurate record of treatments delivered, including appropriate documentation of daily treatments and changes or barriers encountered.

Requirements

of credentialing agencies.

Maintains infection control standards in procedure rooms/areas of patient care services.

Promotes a culture of safety and dignity for all department staff in action and words.

Ensures that assigned work area meets hospital and department standards of safety and professional appearance.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $43.03 - $60.24/hr

Signing bonus: $1.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Radiation TherapyPatient EducationDocumentationPatient AssessmentCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsQuality ControlQuality AssuranceTeam CollaborationEquipment OperationInfection ControlCultural SafetyClinical InstructionPatient CareSafety Standards

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Therapist - Academic Medical Cent at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this psychologist position at $90k to $125k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Radiation Therapy, Patient Education, Documentation, Patient Assessment, Communication, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Quality Control. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Radiation Therapist accurately delivers radiation treatments as prescribed and is responsible for patient assessment and education. They maintain documentation and ensure quality patient care while adhering to safety standards.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, 401k Matching, Lifecycle Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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