Radiation Therapist – Atrium Health Levine Cancer PRN
Job ID:
R239541
Shift:
Various
Full/Part Time:
Part_time
Pay Range:
$44.50 – $44.50
Location:
Charlotte, NC – 5025 Airport Center Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28208
Benefits Eligible:
No
Hours Per Week:
0
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
- Base compensation within the position’s pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate’s job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Schedule Details: VariesThis role is looking for a Radiation Therapist for the following locations:Atrium Health Union – 600 Hospital Dr, Monroe, NCorAtrium Health Cabarrus – 920 Church St N, Concord, NC
Essential Functions
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Treats patients with ionizing radiation in adherence to all regulatory guidelines.
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Monitors all equipment parameters, documents equipment malfunctions and understands all emergency and safety procedures of all equipment.
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Maintains accurate medical records and treatment schedules.
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Recognizes and reports patient concerns and physical problems to appropriate personnel.
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Documents treatments and other associated details in the radiation oncology EMR.
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Communicates instructions and procedures to patients and their families.
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Assists with the clinical instruction of Radiation Therapy Students.
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Demonstrates the ability to rapidly grasp procedures and processes that may have slight variation from site to site.
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Provides radiation therapist coverage at LCI Radiation Oncology sites on the Advocate hospital campuses of Morehead, NorthEast, Cleveland, Stanly, Union, University, Pineville, as well as Lancaster Radiation Therapy and Rock Hill Radiation Therapy if needed.
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Must be able to cover up to two sites periodically in the same day.
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.
Advocate Health Care in Illinois and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin are the largest health systems in their respective states. As national leaders in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care serve patients across 28 hospital locations, including two children’s campuses, and nearly 450 sites of care. Both are now a part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, in addition to Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in annual community benefits.