Per Diem Radiation Therapist

1 week ago

Las Vegas, United States Optum Full time

Optum NV is seeking a Per Diem Radiation Therapist to join our team in Las Vegas, NV. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position in this function provides radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and patient support staff; preparing equipment and maintaining records, reports and files.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Set up patients properly for accurate delivery of radiation treatment and explain what to expect during treatment
* Daily warm-up of treatment machine. This includes proper documentation and the awareness to report any variations to the physics department
* Perform CT simulations using immobilization devices, as necessary, to ensure proper positioning of patient
* Tattoo the patient's treatment area safely, when applicable
* Perform thorough chart checks for both new patients and weekly chart checks
* Schedule the patient for daily treatment
* Explain to the patient what adverse reactions might occur during treatment course. Notify the RN or Radiation Oncologist of patient's adverse reaction when necessary
* Make sure Radiation Oncologist sees the patient at least once a week during treatment course
* Perform regular assessment of the patient and address concerns as they arise
* Help ease patient's fear and apprehension about radiation therapy

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:

* High School graduate or equivalent
* Completion of formal training program of Radiation Therapy
* Current CPR Certification
* Current State of Nevada license
* ARRT in Radiation Therapy

Preferred Qualifications:

* 1+ years of experience working in an acute care hospital setting
* 1+ years of experience as a Radiation Therapist
* Experience with: Aria, Varian linear accelerators/Truebeam, GE CT scanner/simulation, SBRT/SRS experience
* Working with radiation producing equipment
* Some moving may be required

Nevada Residents Only: The hourly range for this role is $33.75 to $66.25 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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