We are seeking a dedicated Radiation Therapist to deliver accurate radiation therapy treatments utilizing a linear accelerator and assist in patient simulation. You will be responsible for accurately setting treatment parameters, recording proper documentation of all treatments and procedures, performing daily QA and warm-up procedures, scheduling daily treatments and other appointments, and monitoring patient well-being throughout treatment. You will also provide patient education when needed, observe patients for evidence of complications, and report to physicians as appropriate.
ResponsibilitiesDeliver accurate radiation therapy treatments using a linear accelerator.Assist in patient simulation.Accurately set treatment parameters.Record proper documentation of all treatments and procedures.Perform daily QA and warm-up procedures.Schedule daily treatments and other appointments.Monitor patient well-being throughout treatment and provide patient education as needed.Observe patients for evidence of complications and report to physicians as appropriate.Coordinate patients’ daily radiation therapy appointments and CT Scans.Handle daily and weekly filming for treatment purposes and verification.Maintain a clean and organized work environment.Participate in professional development and continuing education.Work Environment
This role is based in a stand-alone clinic with no HDR and no inpatients. The clinic operates Monday through Friday with no weekends, no travel, and no on-call duties. Shifts are typically 7am-4pm but can offer some flexibility if needed. The clinic environment is positive and team-oriented, with six other full-time radiation therapists on staff. The primary focus is on treating prostate cancer patients, including High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT). A signing bonus is offered for full-time employees. The ideal candidate is a team player who prioritizes patient care.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $83200.00 - $120640.00/yr.
· Health insurance
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· Life Insurance
· Pet Insurance
· Health savings account
· Paid sick time
· Paid time off
· Paid holidays
· Profit sharing
· Retirement plan
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Gurnee,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 2025.
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