Job Description:
Radiation Therapist
Full-Time, Days
Lexington, KY
$30,000 sign on bonus for qualified individuals
Baptist Health outpatient oncology, where compassionate care meets advanced treatment. Our cancer center offers medical oncology, infusion therapy, radiation oncology, and genetic counseling. We also provide nutritional counseling, palliative care, psychological support, and access to support services. Our expert oncologists and team create personalized treatment plans with the latest technologies. From diagnosis through recovery, we ensure patients and caregivers receive continuous support and education. At Baptist Health, we treat the whole person, offering hope and strength on every patient’s journey.
Description:
Must be able to be on call, including weekends and holidays, and flexible to work above standard hours to meet staffing needs.
Utilizes ionizing-radiation producing equipment to administer therapeutic doses of radiation as prescribed by the physician for each patient undergoing a prescribed course of radiotherapyMaintains treatment equipment and records, monitoring treatment area, and other duties as neededAccurately delivers a planned course of radiotherapy by administering treatment in a safe mannerDemonstrates how to use Linacs and CT simulator and perform patient treatmentsProvides patient education, scheduling and excellent customer relationsCorrectly documents and captures charges for proceduresRequirements:
Bachelor’s degreeNew graduates will be acceptable for initial hire with the understanding that the individual must pass boards within 3 months of hireRegistered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiation TherapyState Radiation Operator CertificationBasic Life SupportRadiation Oncology preferredBenefits:
Tuition Assistance up to $6,000 annuallyCompany paid Maternity and Paternity leave5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hireBereavement Leave (includes pets)PTO Sell Back ProgramCompassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial supportIf you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.