Radiation Therapist 22-35 per hour

Atrium Health Charlotte is seeking a Radiation Therapist for a job in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
& Requirements

Specialty:

Radiation Therapist
Discipline:

Allied Health Professional
Start Date:

ASAP
Duration:

Ongoing
Employment Type:

Staff
Overview

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. Radiation Therapist are eligible for a bonus of $10,000 for Full-Time positions, and a relocation bonus of $5,000. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.

Job Summary

Responsible for the optimum planning and treatment of the radiation therapy patient with ionizing radiation in accordance with the written directive of the Radiation Oncologists, and under the direct supervision of the Chief Therapist.

Essential Functions
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Treats patients with ionizing radiation in adherence to all regulatory guidelines.

Monitors all equipment parameters, documents equipment malfunctions and understands all emergency and safety procedures of all equipment.

Maintains accurate medical records and treatment schedules.

Inputs treatment and simulation charge information into Aria.

Documents patient treatment chart.

Understands emergency and fault procedures for linear accelerators and simulators.

Recognizes and reports patient concern and physical problems to appropriate personnel.

Communicates instructions and procedures to patients and their families.

Maintains organization and cleanliness in the clinic.

Physical Requirements

This position requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling.

Must be able to lift and support 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment and supplies.

Must speak and understand English.

Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell and touch.

Finger dexterity.

Critical thinking and ability to concentrate.

Must be able to respond quickly and make decisions to changes on the unit.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Graduate of an AMA approved school of Therapeutic Radiology or international equivalent.

ARRT registered or registry eligible, must pass registry in the first 90 days of employment. BLS required per policy guidelines.
Atrium Health Charlotte Job ID #133569. Posted job title: Radiation Therapist - Atrium Health Rock Hill Radiation Therapy Ft
About Atrium Health Charlotte

Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health is now part of

Advocate Health , the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, which was created from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health. In the Southeast Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health name in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, NC, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Together, we are committed to providing equitable care for all. Annually, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
Atrium Health Navicent
Atrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of healthcare in central and south Georgia and is committed to its mission of elevating health and well-being through compassionate care. Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in 53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region. As part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation's leading medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to provide the best care close to home - including advanced innovations in virtual medicine and care. Throughout its 125-year history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care, community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships. It is also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, helping to ensure viability for rural health care for the next generation.
Atrium Health Floyd
Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, this hospital provides a certified Chest Pain Center, a designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Atrium Health Floyd also is home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has specialty centers for pediatrics, and wound care and hyperbaric therapy.
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Benefits

Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
Life insurance
401k retirement plan
Health savings account
Sign-On bonus