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Radiation Therapist - $10,000 sign-on bonus

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Meritus Medical Center Inc

2024-11-06 13:45:45

salary: 53.89 US Dollar . USD Hourly

Job location Hagerstown, Maryland, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Healthcare & Medical

Job description

Registered Radiation Therapist

Under the direct supervision of a Radiation Oncologist and under the general supervision of the Administrative Director, assists in the application of radiation by accurate positioning of patients and operation of Radiation Therapy equipment. Prepares all equipment, treatment specific information and materials involved in the administration of that radiation according to the Radiation Oncologist's prescription. Community Hospital is seeking a Radiation Therapist for full time coverage in a community Cancer Center where Radiation and Medical Oncology work together to provide expert care, close to home for our patients. Our state-of-the-art facility offers patients advanced treatments and technology without the need to travel. Our mission is to heal our patients while helping them continue to live their lives to the fullest.

Day to Day Job responsibilities: Includes but not limited to daily treatments, documentation, simulation preparation and performance, patient communication, weekly peer to peer/chart review meeting, collaboration with physics/dosimetry/therapy/nursing/front end team, assist with on treatment visits if necessary, and machine warmups.
Number of Physicians in Group: 2
Support Staff: 6 Radiation Therapists, 1Technical Supervisor, 1 Dosimetrists, 2 Physicists, 2 Nurses, 3 Front End Patient Service, 4 clinical nurse navigators, 1 financial counselor and 2 authorization specialists
Work Hours: 40 hrs./week, M-F
Treatment Load: 20-30 patients per machine ( 50 total per day)
Equipment & Planning Software: Varian Truebeam (x2), 1 Siemens GO Open Pro CT Simulator, EPIC Scheduling, Eclipse and MIM
EMR System: ARIA
Record & Verify: VARIAN/ARIA
Education & Certification Requirements: RT(T)(ARRT); Maryland state license

Experience -One year experience as a Radiation Therapist is preferred.

Caring for Our Team

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the first day of the month following 30 days of employment, along with life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.

Strength Through Diversity

Meritus Health believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Meritus Health, and we expect a record of achievement and advancement as we meet our mission.

Our commitment to equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

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Basic Life Support

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