Radiation Therapist NEW GRADS WELCOME

Job Description

Job Description

Founded in 2007, The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation (TOI) is advancing oncology by delivering highly specialized, value-based cancer care in the community setting. TOI is dedicated to offering cutting edge, evidence-based cancer care to a population of more than 1.7 million patients including clinical trials, stem cell transplants, transfusions, and other care delivery models traditionally associated with the most advanced care delivery organizations. With 100+ employed clinicians and more than 700 teammates in 75+ clinic locations and growing. TOI is changing oncology for the better.

New Grads Welcome

Job Description:

Radiation Therapist- Covina & Pomona clinics

Purpose of job:

Provides radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by physician according to established standards and practices set forth by The Oncology Institute.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Delivering a prescribed and planned course of radiation therapy to patients
• Prepares treatment room and equipment for patient
• Explains all procedures answering any follow up questions patients or family members may have
• Maintains visual and audio communications with patient during treatment
• Observes the patient for any unusual reactions or events during and after treatment
• Observes radiation safety measures for patients and personnel
• Maintain complete and accurate patient records
• Reinforces recommendations given to patients by their healthcare professional concerning reaction to treatment and care for radiated area, prevention, or treatment of generalized and local side effects
• Performs simulation procedures as prescribed by physician and assist in dosimetry procedures
• Assists in research and development directly related to departmental services
• Performs daily quality assurance checks on linear accelerators, reporting any variation in morning warm up. Reports improper equipment operations to appropriate personnel
• Completes billings for patients treatment, setups, and simulations
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reviewing current literature, attending in-service meetings and workshops
• Attends meetings as required

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• ARRT licensure
• California License to perform Radiation Therapy
• 2+ years of related experience

Required Courses/Training:

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology course plus radiation therapy course OR graduate of an accredited Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy Program.

Required Certification/Licensure:

• Licensed by the California State Department of Health (certified in Radiation Therapy)
• ARRT Certification
• Current AHA, BLS, or CPR (Preferred)

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role.

Pay Transparency for hourly teammates

$50—$75 USD