Radiation Therapist-Hackettstown Medical Center-Per Diem Job Hackettstown area,New Jersey USA,Nursing

Overview

Responsible for performing treatments on patients with radiation therapy as prescribed by Radiation Oncologist according to established practices and standards. Work closely with patients and provide support to them throughout the process by determining their needs, answering questions, and providing the best medical care possible.

Responsibilities

Checks prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification.

Collaborate with all members of the patients care team.

Prepares equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices, and positions patient according to prescription.

Enters data into computer and sets controls and delivers treatment according to the physicians approved prescription in department EMR.

Observes and reassures patient during treatment and reports unusual reactions to physician.

Performs daily quality assurance procedures on the linear accelerator and PET CT unit.

Maintains treatment records in the patients EMR chart.

Follows principles of radiation protection for patient, self, and others.

Accurately charge captures treatment performed in the department EMR.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program.

Active NJ Radiation therapy license.

Varian True Beam, Vision RT and GE simulator Experience.

Preferred:

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel.

Proficient in operating a True Beam Linear Accelerator, Vision RT and GE simulator.

Must have excellent communication skills.

About Us

Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is;
Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation.

Our facilities and sites of care include:

Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
Goryeb Children s Hospital, Morristown, NJ
Centra State Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
Atlantic Mobile Health
Atlantic Rehabilitation

We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of All Spire Health Partners.

Benefits

Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive).

Team Member Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
403(b) Retirement Plan:
Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On-Site Childcare
Well-Being Rewards
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

Note:

In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

Job Info

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 57.29
Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): 57.29
Assignment Category:
Per Diem
Hours per Week: 0.01
Primary Shift: Day
Salary Admin Plan: ALH

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