Radiation Therapist - Atrium Health Levine Cancer PRN

American Addiction Centers • Charlotte, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This PRN (as needed) role is for a Radiation Therapist to provide coverage at various Atrium Health locations, including Atrium Health Union in Monroe, NC, and Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC. The therapist will treat patients with ionizing radiation, monitor equipment, maintain accurate records, communicate with patients and families, and assist with student instruction. The role requires flexibility to cover multiple sites, potentially on the same day, and the ability to adapt to site-specific procedures. The position is part-time with variable hours per week.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA approved school of Therapeutic Radiology or international equivalent.
• ARRT registered or registry eligible, must pass registry in the first 90 days of employment.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.
• Walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling.
• Must be able to lift and support 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment and supplies.
• Must speak and understand English.
• Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell and touch.
• Finger dexterity.
• Critical thinking and ability to concentrate.
• Must be able to respond quickly and make decisions to changes on the unit.

Responsibilities

• Treats patients with ionizing radiation in adherence to all regulatory guidelines.
• Monitors all equipment parameters, documents equipment malfunctions and understands all emergency and safety procedures of all equipment.
• Maintains accurate medical records and treatment schedules.
• Recognizes and reports patient concerns and physical problems to appropriate personnel.
• Documents treatments and other associated details in the radiation oncology EMR.
• Communicates instructions and procedures to patients and their families.
• Assists with the clinical instruction of Radiation Therapy Students.
• Demonstrates the ability to rapidly grasp procedures and processes that may have slight variation from site to site.
• Provides radiation therapist coverage at LCI Radiation Oncology sites on the Advocate hospital campuses of Morehead, NorthEast, Cleveland, Stanly, Union, University, Pineville, as well as Lancaster Radiation Therapy and Rock Hill Radiation Therapy if needed.
• Must be able to cover up to two sites periodically in the same day.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree