Radiation Therapist (PT) - The Jewish Hospital

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: January 13, 2021

Job Description:

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy HealthAdministers radiation therapy treatments to patients under the supervision of radiation oncology team; supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program.* Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of the radiation oncologist and Supervisor of Radiation Therapy; takes port films/portal images, files them away, duplicates set ups and identifies issues with port film utilizing knowledge to correct patient positioning performs accurate block cutting and creates customs molds for precise simple dose calculations as needed; performs simulations and fabrication of treatment devices/digital MLC documents; maintains patient treatment parameters into the electronic medical record* Performs simulations for the setup of patients' radiation treatments* Maintains patient appointment schedule and submits correct billing information* Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students;* Performs quality assurance in the form of chart audits and equipment testingMINIMUM EDUCATIONRequired Minimum Education: 2 year/Associates Degree Specialty/Major: Radiation TherapyLICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS (must be non-expired/active unless otherwise stated):Required: Current Radiation Therapy license in the state of Ohio; current ARRT certification in Radiation TherapyMercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.We'll also reward your hard work with:* Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans* Prescription drug coverage* Flexible spending accounts* Life insurance w/AD&D* An employer-matched 403(b) for those who qualify.* Paid time off* Educational Assistance* And much moreScheduled Weekly Hours:20Work Shift: Days Department: Radiation Oncology - JewishAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

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