Radiation Therapist PRN

Radiation Therapist PRN – Menorah Medical Center

Do you have PRN career opportunities as a Radiation Therapist with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Menorah Medical Center, part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

The Radiation Therapist functions as an integral member of the radiation oncology team, responsible for accurately delivering the prescribed course of treatment to each patient and closely monitoring and reporting any discrepancies in the patient set‑up.

• Demonstrate responsibility and accountability in the performance of treatment, assessment, and implementation of the prescribed treatment plan.
• Display professional conduct essential to the well‑being of the radiation oncology patient.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the specific conditions, diseases, and treatment therapies for the patient population of the department.
• Recognize changes in the patient’s status/condition and report to appropriate personnel.
• Demonstrate effective verbal and electronic communication skills in order to maintain an accurate Electronic Medical Record.
• Utilize treatment accessories to accurately reproduce the radiation treatment.
• Expertise in the technical aspects of radiation oncology to include simulation and treatment processes to ensure optimal radiation treatment delivery.
• Ensure that all QA procedures are complete and within tolerances before proceeding with patient treatment as outlined in department policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the Radiation Oncologist and therapy team to construct immobilization devices or custom blocking techniques that are conducive to conformal radiation therapy.
• Utilize sophisticated imaging equipment for precise tumor localization.
• Be knowledgeable in the areas of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, clinical oncology, radio biology, radiation physics, and radiation safety.
• Have working knowledge of radiation safety principles and practices as defined by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other regulatory agencies.
• Practice within the Department’s policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the radiation oncology team to develop an efficient and positive work environment that promotes exceptional patient care.
• Support departmental goals.
• Must maintain a current ARRT certification, licensure, and complete any additional training required.

• Graduate of an accredited program by the Commission of Accredited of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), American Medical Association (AMA), or other accrediting agency is required. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required upon hire.
• Current Radiation Therapist (T) license from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required…