Job Description
Potential Housing Available:
Valley View has brand new studio apartments available literally 1/2 block from the hospital for $1700/month (Studio) - $1900 (1-bedroom) includes Wi-Fi, utilities, on-site laundry room and fully furnished. No deposit, just move in ready! Available to Travelers during their assignment. Contact HR Director,
Julie.Ashinhurst@vvh.org
or call
970-384-6916
for more info and to secure your studio or 1-bedroom.
Our Radiation Oncology Department has an Assignment for a Full-Time Radiation Therapist, MUST HAVE SIMULATION EXPERIENCE, PLEASE.
Willing to pay higher rate for SIMULATION EXPERIENCE (a crucial step before treatment, where radiation therapists, under the guidance of a radiation oncologist, use imaging (like CT scans) to accurately map the treatment area, position the patient, and plan the radiation delivery, ensuring precise targeting and minimizing harm to healthy tissues.) and willingness to train current Radiation Therapist regarding Simulation.
General Objectives:
As a member of the radiation oncology team, administers ionizing radiation for the purpose of treating diseases.
Demonstrates general understanding of anatomy and physiology pathology, medical terminology, oncology, radiobiology, radiation physics, radiation oncology techniques, radiation safety and the psychosocial aspects of cancer toward the end.
Education:
Successful completion of a radiation therapy training program, R.T. (T) certification and maintaining certification.
Experience:
Experience in the area of Radiation Oncology for a minimum of 2 years, with STRONG Simulation experience.
Skills:
Working knowledge of radiation safety and current rules and regulations pertaining to radiation therapy
Ability to interpret and deliver treatments per plans and relevant treatment protocols
Experience with modern radiation therapy delivery systems, imaging systems and electronic medical records
Experience with the following techniques required: Breath Hold, SRS and SBRT, Superficial and HDR
Working knowledge of Mosaiq highly preferred; Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred.
Flu Vaccine - Flu Vaccination – (mandatory) – no declinations accepted - required Oct 1st through April 1– must be from THIS flu season
Click on the link to learn more about the Calaway Young Cancer Center at Valley View:
https://vvcancercenter.org/.
Recruiters please submit the following for his caniddate:
Resume
Proof of R.T. (T) Certification
Proof of AHA BLS
Documentation in Resume or somehow reflecting Simulation Experience.
Shift: 40 hours/week - Days working 5-8's:
7:30am-4:00pm M-F
Specialty Type: Radiation Oncology
Sub Specialties: Radiation Therapist
General Certifications: General Certifications(BLS/BCLS)
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