Radiation Therapist

at HCA Healthcare in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Hourly Wage Estimate: $32.62 $48.93 / hour

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Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Radiation Therapist today with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Radiation Therapist at our facility you will be joining a team that strives to provide the very best patient care and compassionate customer service to every person they interact with. They also support one another and make it their motto to care like family. In this role:

+ You will participate in the development of optimal treatment strategies using your expertise in the technical aspects of radiation oncology to include simulation and treatment processes.

+ You will assess patients and recognize changes in their status.

+ You will educate patients on radiation side effects and the management of these side effects.

+ You will document treatment parameters and maintain accurate Electronic Medical Records associated with the radiation therapy process.

+ You will evaluate, critique, and recommend changes to the radiation therapy process as necessary.

+ You will participate in patient simulation and fabrication of immobilization devices and treatment accessories on an emergency on-call basis as well as clinical rotations.

+ You will perform simulations on HDR patients as well as assist in catheter measuring, documentation, and hookup and assist nurses with post HDR patient care as needed.

What qualifications you will need:

+ Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 7 days of employment start date

+ ( ARRT -R) Radiography

+ Associate Degree

Benefits

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine s