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Radiation Therapist Sign On Bonus $7,500 - Paris Kentucky
Company: Intermountain Health Location: Paris, Kentucky
Posted On: 05/08/2025
Job Description:The Radiation Therapist is responsible for administration of ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes in accordance with the prescription of the Radiation Oncologist and is accountable for the simulation of patients in preparation of radiation therapy, basic patient care and education.To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer up to a $7,500 sign-on bonus, if applicable. If you are interested in learning more about this role or about Intermountain Health, click here to schedule time with me! Posting SpecificsShift Details: Full-time (40 Hours), VariableUnit/Location: St. Joseph HospitalAdditional Details: Please review Minimum Qualifications listed below before applying. Are you interested in advancing your career while helping people live the healthiest lives possible? As a Radiation Therapist at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care. At Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career advancement, innovation and collaboration, where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a lasting impact. What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video and learn more and discover the "Power of We."As a Radiation Therapist at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care by: - Checks prescription, diagnosis, chart and patient identification. Explains procedures to the patients, reinforcing the radiation oncologists and/or nurses instructions regarding reactions to the treatment and their care.
- Prepares room and equipment for the patient according to the prescription, i.e., immobilization devices, blocks, field sizes etc. Transfers patients as needed.
- Verifies the treatment Mus and beam energy in the treatment chart noting any prescribed adjustments. Documents treatment Mus cumulative dose, site specific doses, treatment parameters, instructions, diagrams, photos, and all billing information.
- Performs treatment simulation and all that it requires for procedure (including cerrobend block fabrication). Develops x-rays and port films as needed, filing as needed. Observes and inquires of the patient any unusual reactions or events.
- Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of the unit. Maintains appropriate stock levels.
- Completes daily, progress, and discharge documentation according to departmental standards. Accurately documents productivity information.Minimum Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program, required
- ARRT and RT(T) certifications in radiation therapy and current license in state of practice, required (if applicable)
- Current BLS certification, requiredPreferred Qualifications
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