Corewell Health
Scope of Work
Responsible for simulating patients for radiation treatment planning and providing radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the radiation oncologist. Administers prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts using radiation therapy equipment. Administers contrast material if indicated; monitors patient closely. Administers medical treatment to patient having adverse reaction to contrast and notifying doctor. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart and identification; validates actual treatment dosages delivered during each session. Prepares and constructs equipment such as immobilization, treatment and protection devices, including electron blocks. Checks radiation therapy equipment to ensure proper operation. Able to prepare the treatment room and equipment and positions patients for treatment in a timely manner with accuracy according to prescription without direct supervision. Able to acquire proper imaging as directed by the physician (port films and cone beam CT (CBCT/IGRT)). Assists in the preparation of physical and technical aspects of radiation treatment plans. Performs patient scheduling for external beam treatment delivery and updates treatment schedules as needed. Coordinates with other divisions both in and outside the department (physics, nursing, dosimetry, clerical, and physicians, patient escorts) to ensure clear communication line is established and to coordinate care issues as required. Participates in Brachytherapy and EBRT chart rounds as needed, per department requirements. Audits charts upon treatment completion, based on department specific needs. Purchases supplies related to CT simulation and treatment delivery. Standard Qualifications
At minimum, requires a level of knowledge normally acquired through the completion of an associate or bachelor’s degree. Position contingent upon successful completion of a certification in radiation therapy within 90 days of hire. Requires demonstrated knowledge of radiation therapy procedures, treatment plans and delivery, radiation oncology, and radiation protection. Must be board-eligible with board certification within 90 days of program graduation or 90 days of hire. Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) for Radiation Therapy. BLS CPR certification required. Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv. Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance. Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings. Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status. Primary Location: Outpatient Radiation Treatment Center – 44378 Dequindre Road – Sterling Heights. Department Name: Radiation Oncology – Troy. Employment Type: Full time. Shift: Day (United States of America). Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40. Hours of Work: 7:30am – 4pm. Days Worked: Monday – Friday. Weekend Frequency: On-call weekends. Seniority level: Entry level. Job function: Health Care Provider. Industries: Hospitals and Health Care. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirements if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We support reasonable accommodations for disabilities, pregnancy, and sincerely held religious beliefs. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. Please contact 616.486.7447 for assistance in completing the application process.
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Responsible for simulating patients for radiation treatment planning and providing radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by the radiation oncologist. Administers prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts using radiation therapy equipment. Administers contrast material if indicated; monitors patient closely. Administers medical treatment to patient having adverse reaction to contrast and notifying doctor. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart and identification; validates actual treatment dosages delivered during each session. Prepares and constructs equipment such as immobilization, treatment and protection devices, including electron blocks. Checks radiation therapy equipment to ensure proper operation. Able to prepare the treatment room and equipment and positions patients for treatment in a timely manner with accuracy according to prescription without direct supervision. Able to acquire proper imaging as directed by the physician (port films and cone beam CT (CBCT/IGRT)). Assists in the preparation of physical and technical aspects of radiation treatment plans. Performs patient scheduling for external beam treatment delivery and updates treatment schedules as needed. Coordinates with other divisions both in and outside the department (physics, nursing, dosimetry, clerical, and physicians, patient escorts) to ensure clear communication line is established and to coordinate care issues as required. Participates in Brachytherapy and EBRT chart rounds as needed, per department requirements. Audits charts upon treatment completion, based on department specific needs. Purchases supplies related to CT simulation and treatment delivery. Standard Qualifications
At minimum, requires a level of knowledge normally acquired through the completion of an associate or bachelor’s degree. Position contingent upon successful completion of a certification in radiation therapy within 90 days of hire. Requires demonstrated knowledge of radiation therapy procedures, treatment plans and delivery, radiation oncology, and radiation protection. Must be board-eligible with board certification within 90 days of program graduation or 90 days of hire. Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) for Radiation Therapy. BLS CPR certification required. Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv. Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance. Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings. Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status. Primary Location: Outpatient Radiation Treatment Center – 44378 Dequindre Road – Sterling Heights. Department Name: Radiation Oncology – Troy. Employment Type: Full time. Shift: Day (United States of America). Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40. Hours of Work: 7:30am – 4pm. Days Worked: Monday – Friday. Weekend Frequency: On-call weekends. Seniority level: Entry level. Job function: Health Care Provider. Industries: Hospitals and Health Care. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirements if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We support reasonable accommodations for disabilities, pregnancy, and sincerely held religious beliefs. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. Please contact 616.486.7447 for assistance in completing the application process.
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