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Radiation Therapist Jobs

Company

Kaiser Permanente
Address , Anaheim
Employment type OTHER
Salary $76.53 - $84.77 an hour
Expires 2023-09-19
Posted at 8 months ago
Job Description
Under the general supervision of the Director, Technical Supervisor and Lead Therapist. Operates all radiation therapy equipment, sets-up and treats patients as per physician prescription, maintains patient treatment records, provides instruction to patients, practices radiation safety principles, practices sterile technique and maintains assigned work area. Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Operates all CT/SIM and treatment equipment including linear accelerators and high dose rate after loading machine.
  • Performs morning check and warm-up of CT/SIM and/or accelerators.
  • Operates treatment machines as well as all patient support assemblies as well as Record and Verify system.
  • Treats patients with prescribed mode, energy, dose, and monitor units/treatment time as prescribed by a physician.
  • Performs patient set-ups as per physician prescription and according to Department Policies and Procedures.
  • Participates in a team approach to giving radiation treatments.
  • Maintains treatment records, schedules patient treatments and provides patient instructions.
  • Makes patient set-up devices, immobilization devices, and radiation field-shaping blocks.
  • Prepares patient treatment chart.
  • Exhibits standards of professional behavior appropriate to the age-specific needs of each patient.
  • Protects patients, staff, visitors, and self from unnecessary radiation exposure or injury.
  • Prevents transmission of infectious disease through adherence to infection control practices.
  • Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and works collaboratively with all staff members.
  • Exhibits excellent customer service skills.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience
  • One (1) year of recent (within the past three (3) years) using various radiation therapy equipment.
  • Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
Education
  • N/A
License, Certification, Registration
  • Current California license in Therapeutic Radiologic Technology/ARRT/ required.
  • Current AHA BLS required.
  • California Fluoroscopy license preferred.

Additional Requirements:
  • Excellent customer service skills and Team- oriented. Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Onboard Imaging (OBI) experience preferred.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Onboard Imaging (OBI) experience preferred.
  • Use of record and verify system and multi-leaf collimators
  • Graduate of a JCERT accredited program preferred.

PrimaryLocation : California,Anaheim,Kraemer Radiation Oncology Center
HoursPerWeek : 1
Shift : Day
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
WorkingHoursStart : 10:30 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 07:00 PM
Job Schedule : Per Diem
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : B01|SEIU|Local 399
Job Level : Entry Level
Job Category : Imaging & Radiology
Department : Sunset OC Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therpy- Regular Clin - 0806
Travel : Yes, 5 % of the Time
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.