UMH Sparrow - RADIATION THERAPIST-REG (Per diem)

Job Opportunity

Job ID: 55755
Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: Provide
Description:

Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

Provide radiation therapy services to cancer patients as directed by an authorized user (radiation oncology physician) in accordance with the established standards of the department.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Delivers accurately the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy in accordance with the radiation oncologist written directive and maintains legible and accurate records of daily treatment as required.

• Performs radiation simulations procedures and observes patients for unusual reactions and/or events.

• Performs procedures related to physics/dosimetry with and without supervision of the physicist and/or dosimetrist.

• Follows all mandated departmental radiation safety, emergency, and hazardous materials procedures.

• Reports and records equipment deficiencies to the Manager and/or Bio-Medical Engineering.

• Responsible for supervision, instruction and education of students.

• Attends departmental meetings and conferences.

• Assists in nursing related functions as necessary.

• Responsible for coordination of work flow to accommodate quality patient care and patient treatments.

Job Requirements

General Requirements
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within 60 days of hire. • Radiation Therapy American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registered.

Work Experience
• None

Education
• JRCERT accredited radiation therapy program graduate.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills
• Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills. • Demonstrates ability to work as a team member. • Demonstrates ability to work independently as needed.

University of Michigan Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Job Family

Radiology/Imaging
Requirements:

Shift
Variable

Degree Type / Education Level
High School / GED

Status
Per Diem

Facility
Sparrow Hospital

Experience Level
New Grad