Radiation Therapist

3 days ago


Champaign, United States Christie Clinic Full time

Christie Clinic's department of Radiation-Oncology is looking for a part-time(20 hours/week and benefit-eligible) registered/licensed Radiation Therapist between the hours of Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm at the University clinic, with no night or weekend requirements.

The candidate should be registered with the ARRT and licensed by IEMA. The Radiation Oncology staff consists of 1 Radiation Oncologist, 1 nurse, 1 receptionist, 1 part-time Physicist and 3.5 RTT's. The department is very patient focused. The clinic utilizes Varian equipment including a True Beam, Eclipse and ARIA software. Experience is preferred.

Duties include the delivery of therapeutic doses of radiation to treat cancer patients as directed by Radiation Oncologist.

JOB DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)

  • Deliver planned course of radiation, independently.
  • Verify patient treatment prescription, diagnosis and chart information.
  • Monitor patients receiving radiation.
  • Prepare room and equipment for patient. Oversee equipment and accessories for proper operation.
  • Maintain patient markings. Observe patient adverse reactions and report information and findings to Radiation Oncologist.
  • Maintain quality control procedures for equipment. Report poor or inaccurate operation of equipment.
  • Maintain clean environment for patient.
  • Observe radiation safety measures for patients and personnel.
  • Assist in tumor localization procedures, prepare immobilization devices, perform simulations, etc.
  • Assist in dosimetry procedures.
  • Perform and document daily accelerator warm-up and QA procedures.
  • Perform mold room duties.
  • Maintain record of daily treatment and other records, as required by department quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
  • Assist in the orientation of new personnel.
  • Perform patient billing, as needed.
  • Complete HealthCare Estimates (HCE's) for insurance authorizations. Assist in obtaining authorizations from insurance companies. Document approval in the EMR.
  • Perform related work as required.
Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist Certificate or 4 year degree through a Radiation Therapy Baccalaureate program
  • Maintain accreditation through ARRT
  • Maintain licensure through IEMA and Department of Nuclear Safety

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Demands include sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping stretching and lifting patients. Hearing within, or correctable to, normal range, vision correctable to 20/20 and manual dexterity for the operation of office equipment is required.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is performed in a clinical setting with possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, hazardous waste, bodily fluids and other waste common to a health care environment. Requirements may include working irregular hours.

BENEFITS:

The estimated pay range for this position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related criteria.

We also offer a substantial benefits package, including:

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holiday, Birthday)

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

• 401k Plan

• Medical Flexible Spending Account

• Health Insurance

• Group Term Life Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Identity Theft Protection

• Vision Insurance

• Long Term Disability

• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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