Radiation Therapist - Casual/PRN

Essentia Health • Fargo, ND

3d • $36 - $54

About The Position

Advance your career with Essentia Health’s dedicated care team in Fargo, ND! The casual Radiation Therapist position is scheduled as needed, depending on clinic needs. This is a Monday-Friday position with no weekends, holidays, or on-call rotations required. The Radiation Therapist provides specialized, patient-centered care to patients undergoing radiation therapy, operates treatment and simulation equipment and technology, supports treatment planning, and adheres to quality and safety standards while maintaining patient confidentiality. Responsibilities include treatment delivery and imaging, CT simulations, patient positioning, patient monitoring, machine quality assurance, and documentation within the EHR. The Radiation Therapist possesses the knowledge and skill to accurately deliver doses of radiation as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, ensure patient safety, monitor the effects of radiation, and effectively interact and collaborate with patients, family members, and staff.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved radiation therapist program.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration in Radiation Therapy
• North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NDMIRT) Board of Examiners licensure
• Current BLS/CPR certification

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of Radiation Therapist experience

Responsibilities

• Treatment delivery and imaging
• CT simulations
• Patient positioning
• Patient monitoring
• Machine quality assurance
• Documentation within the EHR
• Accurately deliver doses of radiation as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist
• Ensure patient safety
• Monitor the effects of radiation
• Effectively interact and collaborate with patients, family members, and staff

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• supplemental options
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• flexible scheduling
• generous time off
• wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree