Radiation Therapist - Out Patient Cancer Center

Ascension Health • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

The position is located in the Outpatient Cancer Center Clinic at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, IN. The schedule is Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, with no weekends or holidays required, although there is a call rotation. The role involves administering radiation therapy to patients, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining detailed records of therapy sessions.

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiation Therapy credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 24 Months (2 years) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy preferred.
• Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation.
• Prepare and position patients and select anatomic parameters accurately.
• Deliver appropriate patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
• Maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions.
• Maintain and adjust necessary equipment, including linear accelerator.
• Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long-term & short-term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ways to give back to your community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
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• Education Level: Associate degree