Menorah Medical Center
Overview
Radiation Therapist position at Menorah Medical Center. Join our team to deliver high-quality radiation therapy care and support compassionate, patient-focused service. Job Summary and Qualifications
The Radiation Therapist functions as an integral member of the radiation oncology team. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for accurately delivering the prescribed course of treatment to each patient and closely monitoring and reporting any discrepancies in patient setup. Join us and become part of a team committed to providing compassionate, efficient, quality, patient-focused healthcare at all times. What you will do in this role
Demonstrates responsibility and accountability in the performance of treatment, assessment, and implementation of the prescribed treatment plan. Displays professional conduct essential to the well-being of the radiation oncology patient. Demonstrates knowledge of the specific conditions, diseases, and treatment therapies for the patient population of the department. Recognizes changes in the patient’s status/condition and reports to appropriate personnel. Demonstrates effective verbal and electronic communication skills to maintain an accurate Electronic Medical Record. Utilizes treatment accessories to accurately reproduce the radiation treatment. Expertise in the technical aspects of radiation oncology, including simulation and treatment processes to ensure optimal radiation treatment delivery. Ensures QA procedures are complete and within tolerances before proceeding with patient treatment, reporting abnormalities or inconsistencies as needed. Works closely with the Radiation Oncologist and therapy team to construct immobilization devices or blocking techniques conducive to conformal radiation therapy. Utilizes sophisticated imaging equipment for precise tumor localization. Maintains knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, clinical oncology, radiobiology, radiation physics, and radiation safety. Adheres to radiation safety principles as defined by regulatory agencies. Keeps within the Department’s policies and procedures and collaborates to promote exceptional patient care. Supports departmental goals and maintains a positive work environment. Maintains current ARRT certification, licensure, and completes any required additional training. What Qualifications You Will Need
Graduate of an accredited program (CAAHEP, AMA, or other accrediting agency); bachelor’s degree preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required on hire. Current Radiation Therapist (T) license from ARRT required within 6 months of hire. Current license with the Kansas Board of Healing Arts required within 6 months of hire. ASRT membership preferred. Minimum 1-2 years of related experience required. Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage with low copays, prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine, and AirMed transportation. Dental, vision, life and disability coverage; flexible spending accounts; supplemental health protection plans; auto and home insurance; identity protection; legal counseling; long-term care; moving assistance; pet insurance. Free counseling resources; 401(k) with company match; Employee Stock Purchase Plan; fertility and family-building benefits; adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care; consumer discounts; retirement readiness and banking partnerships. Education assistance (tuition, student loans, certification support); colleague recognition program; paid time off and family leave; various disability coverage and leaves of absence. Employee Health Assistance Fund for eligible colleagues. About Menorah Medical Center
Full-service, 190-bed acute care hospital located in Overland Park and Leawood, Kansas. The hospital serves the community with compassionate care, world-class colleagues, and a wide range of cancer care programs, including a Breast Center of Excellence and the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute. We offer advanced treatment options and a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence, Women’s Center, Bariatric Program, and inpatient rehabilitation. HCA Healthcare is recognized as a World’s Most Ethical Company®, and supports charitable care and community programs. If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Radiation Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications, and highly qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing; apply today. Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Radiation Therapist position at Menorah Medical Center. Join our team to deliver high-quality radiation therapy care and support compassionate, patient-focused service. Job Summary and Qualifications
The Radiation Therapist functions as an integral member of the radiation oncology team. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for accurately delivering the prescribed course of treatment to each patient and closely monitoring and reporting any discrepancies in patient setup. Join us and become part of a team committed to providing compassionate, efficient, quality, patient-focused healthcare at all times. What you will do in this role
Demonstrates responsibility and accountability in the performance of treatment, assessment, and implementation of the prescribed treatment plan. Displays professional conduct essential to the well-being of the radiation oncology patient. Demonstrates knowledge of the specific conditions, diseases, and treatment therapies for the patient population of the department. Recognizes changes in the patient’s status/condition and reports to appropriate personnel. Demonstrates effective verbal and electronic communication skills to maintain an accurate Electronic Medical Record. Utilizes treatment accessories to accurately reproduce the radiation treatment. Expertise in the technical aspects of radiation oncology, including simulation and treatment processes to ensure optimal radiation treatment delivery. Ensures QA procedures are complete and within tolerances before proceeding with patient treatment, reporting abnormalities or inconsistencies as needed. Works closely with the Radiation Oncologist and therapy team to construct immobilization devices or blocking techniques conducive to conformal radiation therapy. Utilizes sophisticated imaging equipment for precise tumor localization. Maintains knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, clinical oncology, radiobiology, radiation physics, and radiation safety. Adheres to radiation safety principles as defined by regulatory agencies. Keeps within the Department’s policies and procedures and collaborates to promote exceptional patient care. Supports departmental goals and maintains a positive work environment. Maintains current ARRT certification, licensure, and completes any required additional training. What Qualifications You Will Need
Graduate of an accredited program (CAAHEP, AMA, or other accrediting agency); bachelor’s degree preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required on hire. Current Radiation Therapist (T) license from ARRT required within 6 months of hire. Current license with the Kansas Board of Healing Arts required within 6 months of hire. ASRT membership preferred. Minimum 1-2 years of related experience required. Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage with low copays, prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine, and AirMed transportation. Dental, vision, life and disability coverage; flexible spending accounts; supplemental health protection plans; auto and home insurance; identity protection; legal counseling; long-term care; moving assistance; pet insurance. Free counseling resources; 401(k) with company match; Employee Stock Purchase Plan; fertility and family-building benefits; adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care; consumer discounts; retirement readiness and banking partnerships. Education assistance (tuition, student loans, certification support); colleague recognition program; paid time off and family leave; various disability coverage and leaves of absence. Employee Health Assistance Fund for eligible colleagues. About Menorah Medical Center
Full-service, 190-bed acute care hospital located in Overland Park and Leawood, Kansas. The hospital serves the community with compassionate care, world-class colleagues, and a wide range of cancer care programs, including a Breast Center of Excellence and the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute. We offer advanced treatment options and a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence, Women’s Center, Bariatric Program, and inpatient rehabilitation. HCA Healthcare is recognized as a World’s Most Ethical Company®, and supports charitable care and community programs. If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Radiation Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications, and highly qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing; apply today. Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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