Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Radiation Therapist Assistant
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Lexington, North Carolina, United States, 27292
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Radiation Therapist Assistant
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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Department: 37303 Lexington Medical Center - Oncology: Radiation
Status: Part time
Hours Per Week: 10
Pay Range: $20.00 - $20.00
Schedule Details/Additional Information: This position will assist the RTTs, may have QA responsibilities
Education/Experience:
Currently in the second year of the Forsyth Technical Community College's Radiation Therapy Program One year of training in the Forsyth Technical Community College's Radiation Therapy Program
Certification: Certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
Essential Functions
Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
Prepares linear accelerators and radiation therapy equipment effectively and efficiently while under the supervision and/or direction of staff therapists and supervisors.
Adheres to radiation exposure regulations and practices to ensure adequate radiation protection.
Ensures accurate patient records via correct data entry, validation and archival of images.
Provides age-developmentally appropriate care in accordance with Age-Developmental Specific Guidelines for the age groups served when participating in patient care.
Skills
Able to communicate on a professional level with physicians, nurses and other ancillary professional staff when discussing treatments and patient care.
Clinical skills to enable recognition and to function accordingly in relation to prioritizing of patient needs.
Adaptable to changing work schedules.
Work Environment
Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards.
Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes.
Frequently exposed to radiation hazards.
Exposed to a variety of electro-mechanical/power equipment.
Exposed to housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals.
Subject to hazards of flammable, explosive gases.
Subject to injury from moving parts of equipment.
Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness).
Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.
Handles emergency or crisis situations.
Subject to long irregular hours.
May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases.
Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements.
Exposure to specimens.
Regularly exposed to the risk of blood-borne diseases.
Our Commitment to You Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits And More
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
About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Seniority level Internship
Employment type Part-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Winston-Salem, NC $30.15 - $45.25 2 weeks ago
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Radiation Therapist Assistant
role at
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Department: 37303 Lexington Medical Center - Oncology: Radiation
Status: Part time
Hours Per Week: 10
Pay Range: $20.00 - $20.00
Schedule Details/Additional Information: This position will assist the RTTs, may have QA responsibilities
Education/Experience:
Currently in the second year of the Forsyth Technical Community College's Radiation Therapy Program One year of training in the Forsyth Technical Community College's Radiation Therapy Program
Certification: Certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
Essential Functions
Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
Prepares linear accelerators and radiation therapy equipment effectively and efficiently while under the supervision and/or direction of staff therapists and supervisors.
Adheres to radiation exposure regulations and practices to ensure adequate radiation protection.
Ensures accurate patient records via correct data entry, validation and archival of images.
Provides age-developmentally appropriate care in accordance with Age-Developmental Specific Guidelines for the age groups served when participating in patient care.
Skills
Able to communicate on a professional level with physicians, nurses and other ancillary professional staff when discussing treatments and patient care.
Clinical skills to enable recognition and to function accordingly in relation to prioritizing of patient needs.
Adaptable to changing work schedules.
Work Environment
Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards.
Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes.
Frequently exposed to radiation hazards.
Exposed to a variety of electro-mechanical/power equipment.
Exposed to housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals.
Subject to hazards of flammable, explosive gases.
Subject to injury from moving parts of equipment.
Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness).
Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.
Handles emergency or crisis situations.
Subject to long irregular hours.
May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases.
Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements.
Exposure to specimens.
Regularly exposed to the risk of blood-borne diseases.
Our Commitment to You Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits And More
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
About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Seniority level Internship
Employment type Part-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist by 2x
Winston-Salem, NC $30.15 - $45.25 2 weeks ago
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