Radiation Therapist - PRN | Sanford CareersJob InformationRadiation Therapist - PRN in Worthington, MinnesotaCareers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Worthington Clinic
Location: Worthington, MN
Address: 1680 Diagonal Rd, Worthington, MN 56187, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $27.50 - $44.00
Very close team with a lot of focus on patient care. Typically prefer to staff 3 therapists per machine.
Job Summary Performs daily imaging and delivers daily prescribed therapeutic radiation doses to radiation therapy patients safely and accurately. This position is for PRN coverage in both Sioux Falls, South Dakota and for Worthington, Minnesota. The successful candidate will utilize their strong communication skills and specialized radiotherapy knowledge to provide compassionate patient-centered care in an open and communicative Radiation Oncology team.
The therapist incorporates their technical knowledge of the equipment and expertise of clinical treatment set-up, anatomical landmarks, treatment recording, and management during patient care. The therapist must be able to interact effectively and accurately with patients and their family members, physicians, healthcare workers, and radiation oncology department personnel. Possesses the skills and knowledge necessary to be proficient in accurate delivery of prescribed doses of radiation, safety of patient during treatment, and documentation of patient care in the patient treatment record and inpatient chart (if applicable). A patient's sensitivity and confidentiality must be practiced at all times with adherence to all HIPAA compliance standards. The therapist develops an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status and reports that to the appropriate staff. Ability to work with growth and development needs of all client populations.
Qualifications Completion of radiation therapy course from an approved school or accredited program. Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required. If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure through the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NDMIRT) Board of Examiners is required.
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