Radiation Therapist
- Lexington, United States
- Mid Level
- Associate degree
- Posted
Skills
Required
- Therapy
- Life Support
Preferred
- Linacs and CT simulator
- scheduling
- Radiation Therapist Full-Time, Days Lexington, KY $15,000 sign on bonus for qualified individuals Baptist Health outpatient oncology, where compassionate care meets advanced treatment.
- We also provide nutritional counseling, palliative care, psychological support, and access to support services.
About Bhs
- Our cancer center offers medical oncology, infusion therapy, radiation oncology, and genetic counseling.
- Our expert oncologists and team create personalized treatment plans with the latest technologies.
- From diagnosis through recovery, we ensure patients and caregivers receive continuous support and education.
- At Baptist Health, we treat the whole person, offering hope and strength on every patient’s journey.
Responsibilities
- Must be able to be on call, including weekends and holidays, and flexible to work above standard hours to meet staffing needs.
- Utilizes ionizing-radiation producing equipment to administer therapeutic doses of radiation as prescribed by the physician for each patient undergoing a prescribed course of radiotherapy
- Maintains treatment equipment and records, monitoring treatment area, and other duties as needed
- Accurately delivers a planned course of radiotherapy by administering treatment in a safe manner
- Demonstrates how to use
- Linacs and CT simulator and perform patient treatments
- Provides patient education, scheduling and excellent customer relations
- Correctly documents and captures charges for procedures
Requirements
Associate degree
- New graduates will be acceptable for initial hire with the understanding that the individual must pass boards within 3 months of hire
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Radiation Therapy State Radiation Operator Certification Basic Life Support Radiation Oncology preferred
Benefits
Tuition Assistance up to $6,000 annually
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets) PTO Sell Back Program Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
- If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
