Radiation Therapist | Per Diem | Dayshift | Cancer Care Services
Listed compensation
$51.09-$70.07/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Adventist Health as a Radiation Therapist | Per Diem | Dayshift | Cancer Care Services in St. Helena, California. Located in one of the most beautiful regions in the United States, St. Helena Hospital was founded in 1878 and has a rich history of innovative medical care.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivers the prescribed course of radiation therapy by checking prescription, diagnosis chart, and patient identification. Explains procedures to patient, means of communication during treatment, and basic treatment procedure.
- Delivers prescribed daily dose to patient, observing radiation safety measures for patient and personnel.
- Prepares room and equipment for patient according to prescription or simulation regarding immobilization devices, etc., transfers patient to treatment couch, giving attention to the special needs of the patient.
- Observes patients for unusual reactions and for signs and symptoms of developing complications during treatment, reporting reactions and complications to supervisor and department physician.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in radiological technology or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s): Preferred
- Master's Degree: Preferred
- Experience in radiologic technology: Preferred Licenses/Certifications:
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy (AART-T) and Certification of Therapeutic Radiology Technology (RTT): Required
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $106K - $146K
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Adventist Health as a Radiation Therapist | Per Diem | Dayshift | Cancer Care Services.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
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Adventist Health ranks #6 of 13 employers hiring Radiation Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
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