Description
Title: Radiation Therapist
Location: Saddleback Medical Center
Department: Radiology Therapeutic
Status: Full Time
Shift: Days (8hr)
Pay Range*: $63.00/hr - $92.00/hr
$10,000 signing bonus available to external hires new to MHS employment, contingent upon satisfaction of employment requirements.
Position Summary
Performs specific technical duties of a radiation therapist and provide assistance for the proper functioning of the department.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
• Utilizes all electronic systems effectively and appropriately.
• Assists with clerical duties.
• Demonstrates the required technical knowledge to perform quality imaging for all diagnostic exams and procedures while providing quality patient care and safety.
• Performs quality imaging appropriate to patients of all ages and conditions.
• Assures appropriate patient identification is performed and indication and history for exam is documented.
• Ensures patient and family education is accomplished as appropriate and according to department policies.
• Ability to be at work and be on time
• Ability to follow company policies, procedures and directives
• Ability to interact in a positive and constructive manner
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare-that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more... Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications/Work Experience:
• 1-year acute care experience or equivalent
Education/Licensure/Certification:
• Current California Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiology Technology (RHA) or Therapeutic
• Radiologic Technology (RHT) required
• Current CRT license in the State of California (preferred)
• Current ARRT (RT) license, Radiation Therapy (required)
• Current fluoroscopy license in California (preferred)
• Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) card required