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Radiation Therapist PRN

SSM Health, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116

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Overview

OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee Job Highlights: PRN position in Radiation Oncology with patient-focused responsibilities. Job Summary

Administers radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation. Responsibilities

Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic parameters accurately. Delivers appropriate patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist. Maintains detailed records of all therapy sessions. Maintains and adjusts necessary equipment, including linear accelerator. Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards. Ensures prompt submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department (including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and related spaces). Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. Education

Associate's degree or completion of a radiation certification program Experience

No experience required Physical Requirements

Constant standing and walking. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near and far. Frequent use of hearing and speech for oral communication; occasional need to distinguish body sounds and alarms. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects 0–25 lbs; frequent lifting/moving of patients. Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects 25–50 lbs. Occasional use of vision to identify colors; occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive movements. Rare kneeling and sitting. Required Professional Licenses and Certifications

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiation Therapist - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Work Location References

State of Work Location: Illinois. State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin. Work Shift

PRN / Per Diem Shift Job Type

Employee Department

Radiation Oncology (Department code 4205000024) Scheduled Weekly Hours

0 Relocation and Benefits

Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. Benefits include: Paid Parental Leave (pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment Options via DailyPay. Upfront Tuition Coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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