Radiation Therapist - $15k Sign-on and Relocation Assistance Available!! Job at NuWest Group

NuWest Group Lewiston, ID

$62,000 - $82,000 a year

Radiation Therapist - $5k sign on & relocation assistance available!
Lewiston, Idaho

Pay range: $62k to $82k depending on experience level

Schedule: 7:30pm-8:00am or 4:30am-5:00pm

Job duties assigned to Radiation Therapist:

  • Setting up patients properly for radiation treatment, explaining the treatment and how the patient can make sure treatment is carried out accurately
  • Responsible for daily warm-up of treatment machine and entering information in the warm-up log book. Any variations from parameters set should be reported to the Senior Therapist
  • Responsible to check simulator for proper operation, report any problems that would interfere with proper operation to the Chief Radiation Therapist
  • Properly positioning patient for simulation of treatment area using immobilization devices as necessary to ensure proper position of patient
  • Producing acceptable radiographs for simulation
  • Tattooing the patient's treatment area safely when applicable
  • Photographing the patient's treatment area and face to be placed in the patient's chart
  • Maintaining audio and visual contact with patients at all times
  • Scheduling the patient for daily treatment
  • Explaining to the patient what adverse reactions might occur during treatment course - notify the RN or Radiation Oncologist of patient's adverse reaction when necessary
  • Verifying weekly weight check
  • Performing portal localization films once a week or as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist
  • Ensuring linen is stocked and if not, call Linen Services to have needed supply delivered
  • Keeping treatment and simulation rooms neat, orderly and stocked with the necessary supplies
  • Informing Chief Radiation Therapist of items that need to be ordered

Radiation Therapist must haves:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Radiation Therapist
  • Continuing education as prescribed by JCAHO and A.R.R.T

Who we are

NuWest Healthcare places healthcare professionals in some of the most competitive markets in the world. Think of us as your person Al - we find the best positions for your experience, skills, and preferred work environment at thriving companies across the country. You can fill out hundreds of applications online... OR our industry-specialized team can put your resume in front of the right hiring managers for you. We're a top vender with our clients, meaning when we recommend a candidate, they go to the top of the pile.

What you can expect from US:

Responsiveness: No one like to get ghosted. You'll get updates every step of the way
Transparency: Open and honest communication - no surprises
Career expertise: We coach you based on your specific strengths and goals to get you where you want to go

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $62,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Oncology
  • Radiology

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Experience:

  • Radiation therapy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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