What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist position at Endeavor Health?
Position Highlights
When you work for NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
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- Position: Radiation Therapist
- Location: Multiple locations across Chicagoland Area.
- Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
- Hours: Day shift, and on-call requirements 6-8 weekends per year
- Required Travel: Must be willing to float to other NorthShore hospitals as needed
- License: IEMA License and application of ARRT required. Must obtain ARRT 2 years after employment.
- Education: Completion of radiation therapy program; minimum of a two-year associate degree/certificate required
- Certification: CPR certification required
- Experience: Previous experience strongly preferred. Excellent customer service and communication skills required.
- Administer radiation for the purpose of treating diseases, primarily cancer
- Perform simulations, treatment planning, and special procedures
- Perform quality assurance activities, detecting equipment malfunctions and taking appropriate action
- Perform weekly chart checks
When you work for NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.