Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist

Bay Area Hospital

Maximum: $66.55 USD (rate for an individual with significant experience in this job in a full-time 40‑hour week position)

Minimum: $44.84 USD

Time Type: Part time

Hours Per Pay Period: 48

Shift: Day Shift

Department: Bay Area Cancer Center

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The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees.

Radiation Therapist I

The radiation therapist records a patient's medical information, locates tumors using x‑rays and develops treatment plans within the guidelines set by a supervising radiologist and others on the cancer patient's oncologic team.

• Demonstrates clinical radiation oncology skills including linear accelerator treatments and electron fields
• Exhibits the ability to deal effectively interdepartmentally & with the public
• Exhibits the ability to maintain confidentiality, think and act independently with minimal supervision
• Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
• Exercises good judgment, demonstrates effective critical thinking skills
• Flexible, able to prioritize and address multiple responsibilities concurrently
• Works effectively under stress and frequently changing job requirements/situations
• Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication skills, mathematical and computer background, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in prioritizing assignments
• Demonstrates the ability to operate applicable office equipment
• Demonstrates the ability to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position

• Graduate of an Accredited Radiologic Technology program in Radiation Therapy Technology
• State of Oregon license in Radiation Therapy Technology
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist registration in Radiation Therapy Technology
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)

• High school graduate who has satisfactorily completed a 24‑month course in radiation therapy technology or a graduate of a college course in radiation therapy technology
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Radiation Therapy or equivalent as recognized by the ARRT. Candidates eligible for certification by the ARRT must pass within the first six months of employment. Candidates may be a new graduate of up to five years of continuous employment as a Radiation Therapist

Background in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology preferred

Union Affiliation: UFCW

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.

• Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently
• May be required to lift up to 75 pounds
• Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids
• Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone
• May require periodic use of personal computer

UFCW

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Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Entry level

Part-time

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