Radiation Therapist - Outpatient Cancer Center

Ascension • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

The position involves administering radiation therapy to patients at the Outpatient Cancer Center at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital. The role requires collaboration with physicians and dosimetrists to deliver treatment plans, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The position is full-time, with a schedule of Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM, and includes variable on-call shifts.

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 preferred.
• Radiation Therapy experience preferred.
• Radiation Therapy degree from accredited program.

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 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
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees