What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist position at Legacy Health?
Overview
You see your work as an equal balance of skill and compassion. As you simulate and administer therapeutic ionizing irradiation to a varied patient population, you will be extending to them your professionalism and sense of concern. In short, you will be helping to fulfill the Legacy mission of making life better for others.
This position will float for Salmon Creek Radiation Oncology, Mount Hood Radiation Oncology, and Good Samaritan Radiation Oncology.Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center is Southwest Washington’s most modern hospital, offering the latest technology in a setting designed for comfort and care for the whole family. We feature innovations in joint replacement, robotic surgery, pelvic health for women, cancer care, intensive care for newborns, neurosurgery, medical care for children and more.
Responsibilities
Under general supervision, simulates and administers therapeutic ionizing irradiation to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in accordance with prescriptions and instructions from department physicians.
Qualifications
Skills/Knowledge:
Basic familiarity with computers preferred.
LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION:
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
Licensure
Current applicable state licensure in Radiation Therapy Technologist (LRTT) and national certification in Radiation Therapy (LRT-RT) required.
Pay Range
USD $49.15 - USD $70.28 /Hr.Working Conditions
Risk of exposure to blood and body fluids . Must be able to lift push pull 20 40 pounds. Must be able to distinguish colors and color shading . Risk of exposure to droplet and contact pathogens particles N95 PAPR required for all COVID 19 patients except for AGP s Annual E required .Salary : $49 - $70