Full-time position - 80 hours bi-weekly

Day Shift

Job Overview:

The Staff Radiation Therapist is a registered radiation therapist - RT (T) with 0-5 years’ experience/Associate’s Degree in Allied Health (Bachelor’s Degree = +2 years) . The therapist provides care to cancer patients by administering radiation treatments which includes precise set-up, operation of equipment, dose calculations, chart and film file maintenance. The therapist also performs CT simulations and had the knowledge to construct immobilization devices and custom blocks for treatment and is knowledgeable in radiation safety and performs other duties as required. In addition, the therapist has appropriate knowledge of computers to enter charges, schedule patients for treatments and transportation, and to retrieve patient medical and demographic information. The person in this position must be trained to provide assessment, treatment or care for patients of all ages with additional education focused on the treatment or care of occasional youth adults, adult or geriatric patients. Directly reports to the Supervisor of Radiation Therapy. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Associate's Degree in Allied Health 
0-5 years Professional experience in Allied Health 
Individual must be knowledgeable in Radiation Oncology, patient care, treatment and CT simulation 
Individual must have basic computer skills 
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) 
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Job Responsibilities:

Other Job-Related Information:

Working Conditions

Climbing - Rarely 
Concentrating - Frequently 
Continuous Learning - Consistently 
Use of Hands - Frequently 
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently 
Interpersonal Communication - Frequently 
Kneeling - Occasionally 
Lifting <10lbs - Consistently 
Lifting 11-50lbs - Frequently 
Lifting 50+lbs - Rarely 
Pulling - Occasionally 
Pushing - Occasionally 
Reaching - Frequently 
Reading - Consistently 
Sitting - Occasionally 
Standing - Frequently 
Stooping - Occasionally 
Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently 
Color Vision - Consistently 
Walking - Frequently 

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: 

Serve: ALWAYS…
•Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
•Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
•Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS…
•Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
•Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
•Work on improving quality, safety, and service 
Respect: ALWAYS…
•Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
•Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
•Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS…
•Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
•Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
•Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS…
•Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
•Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community