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Renown Health

Radiation Therapist

Renown Health, Reno, Nevada, United States, 89550

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Position: Radiation Therapist

Sign On Bonus:

$30,000 Location:

Reno, NV Status:

Full Time - Eligible for Benefits Department:

200261 Radiation Therapy Schedule:

Day shift, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Req # 182241, Biweekly Hours: 80 Position Purpose

This position administers prescribed therapeutic radiation doses to patients, prepares patients for treatments, and provides support, education, and teaching to patients and their families. It also involves onboarding new team members and educating students. Nature and Scope

The incumbent evaluates and prioritizes tasks, providing care based on comprehensive assessments for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Responsibilities include operating linear accelerators and simulators, performing localization, basic dosimetry, charting, and supporting patient safety and department protocols. Proficiency in electronic health records, skin instruction, and EMR skills is required. This role requires annual demonstration of proficiency in body mechanics, fire safety, infection control, patient safety, and CPR. Completion of core competencies and development ladder skills within specified timelines is mandatory. Disclaimer

This description reflects the general nature and level of the job and is not exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, or work conditions. Minimum Qualifications

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Description

Education

Graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy Program; must have working-level knowledge of English.

Experience

None required.

License

State of Nevada license in Radiation Therapy upon hire.

Certifications

AHA BLS and ARRT certifications upon hire.

Computer Skills

Must possess or obtain within 90 days the necessary computer skills for online learning, forms, policies, and benefits enrollment. #J-18808-Ljbffr