Advanced Radiation Therapist Position Available In Highlands, Florida

Advanced Radiation Therapist
Sebring, FL
AdventHealth Heartland

Job Schedule:

Full-time

Pay Range:

$38.82 – $72.22 per hour

Job ID:

25014671

Job Family:

Cancer Institute

Shift:

1 – Day
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Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.
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ON AND RELOCATION BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE CANDIDATE

• All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift :

Days, Monday through Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm

Location:

4200 Sun ‘n Lake Boulevard Sebring, FL 33872
The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Sebring

• Faith Based & Mission driven Facility
• Largest Employer in the County
• Surrounded by beautiful Lakes, Golf Courses and Florida’s oldest State Park
• Close knit community with a home town family feel
• 2 hours to just about any beach on either Coast
• Local arts scene from museums and theaters to festivals and galleries
• Local restaurants with the authentic taste of Florida
• Near 100 clear, freshwater lakes. Ideal for swimming, boating and fishing
• Beautiful agriculture and farmland
• Sebring is known for motorsports and home to the famous Sebring International Raceway
• Nature and hiking trails
  The role you’ll contribute:
  The Radiation Therapist – Advanced is a registered and licensed professional who is responsible for administering therapeutic radiation in accordance with the physician’s prescription to age specific groups identified in the direct care responsibilities.

Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Assesses the patients’ needs and actively seeks to resolve any potential problems or conflicts.

Seeks advice from chief therapist/supervisor as necessary. Treats the patient in a timely and courteous manner. Handles stressful situations appropriately and demonstrates the ability to communicate with patients of all ages. Clinically observes patient reactions to treatment and assists in accommodating the patient through the treatment process.

• Verifies the physician’s prescription and treatment parameters daily to ensure accurate treatment of the patient in accordance with the prescription and treatment plan. Identifies the treatment volume and positions the patient in a consistent and reproducible manner.
• Performs all aspects of CT Simulation. Under the direction of the physician or non-physician practitioner, administers contrast agents during simulation localization. Immediately reports and documents adverse reactions to the managing physician and Site Leader.
• Evaluates prescribed imaging and makes requested changes within 24 hours. Accurately documents treatment information in the patient electronic health record (EHR). Utilizes the record and verify system.
• Reviews all new starts for consistency prior to treatment.

Checks the blocks, simulation documents, dose calculation sheet, prescription, field photos to verify patient positioning and field orientation. Checks record and verify system for prescription, treatment parameters, doses, treatment accessories and monitor units. Documents in the EHR that the medical plan was reviewed for consistency.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

• Minimum three years’ experience as a Radiation Therapist
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Licensed by the State of Florida as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
  This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category:

Cancer Institute

Organization:

AdventHealth Heartland

Schedule:

Full-time

Shift:

1 – Day

Req ID:

25014671
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.