Radiation Therapy Specialist

2 weeks ago

Portland, Oregon, United States Compass Oncology Full time

Position Overview:
A career dedicated to the care of cancer patients is more than just a job; it is a profound calling for many. At Compass Oncology, we share a commitment to compassion and excellence in patient care.

Our team at Compass Oncology, the largest privately owned cancer care group in the Pacific Northwest, provides a wide range of treatments and services tailored to our patients' needs.

We are currently seeking a Radiation Therapist to join our esteemed Radiation Oncology team at the West Cancer Center.

The Radiation Therapist plays a vital role in the RadOnc care team, responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients.

Additional responsibilities include assisting with scheduling, creating custom molds, and supporting Radiation Oncologists in patient treatment.



Employment Type:
Full-Time, 40 Hours M-F

Compensation:
Salary Range: $43.04-$62.22 Per Hour. Final compensation will be based on the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity considerations.

Job Responsibilities:
Under direct supervision, the Radiation Therapist will:
  • Administer and document radiation therapy treatments in accordance with the directives of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
  • Accurately input and maintain patient treatment parameters in the electronic medical record.
  • Participate in the clinical training of new therapists and students.
  • Assist in managing patient appointment schedules and ensure accurate billing information is submitted.
  • Perform tasks such as cutting blocks and creating custom molds as required.
  • Conduct simple mu calculations and interpret computerized treatment plans.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.


Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program. ARRT certification is mandatory. A valid state license for radiation therapy is required, along with current CPR certification.

Experience:
A minimum of three years of active practice as a Radiation Therapy Technologist is required.

At Compass Oncology, our team consists of leading experts in surgical, medical, and radiation oncology, pathology, and palliative care, ensuring a comprehensive cancer care experience for our patients.

Many of our physicians have specialized expertise in specific cancer types, enhancing the level of care provided.

If you are a dedicated, team-oriented individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, Compass Oncology is an ideal workplace.

As part of The US Oncology Network, one of the largest community-based cancer treatment and research networks, Compass Oncology is involved in pioneering clinical trials through US Oncology research, contributing to the development of numerous FDA-approved cancer therapies.

To learn more about Compass Oncology and our mission, please visit our website.


Benefits:

At Compass Oncology, we believe that when you feel supported in your health and financial wellness, you can focus on what truly matters—caring for patients and your community.

We offer a comprehensive suite of competitive benefits that promote your physical, mental, and financial well-being, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Critical Illness, Hospital, and Legal Plans
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Plans
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Robust Wellness Programs and Incentives
  • Employee Assistance Programs

For eligible employees working 20 hours or more, we proudly offer these benefits.


Physical Demands:

The physical demands outlined here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

While performing job duties, employees are expected to be present on-site during scheduled hours, requiring the ability to sit or stand for extended periods, handle and lift patients, and possess manual dexterity and coordination. The role may involve lifting items weighing up to 40 lbs and requires corrected vision and hearing within normal ranges.


Work Environment:

The work environment may involve exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other conditions typical of an oncology clinic. Interaction with colleagues and patients is essential, and minimal travel to office sites may be required.

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