Careers With Purpose

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Facility: Roger Maris Cancer Center Clinic
Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 820 4th St N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $30.00 - $44.00
Pay Info: $15,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year work commitment!

Department Details

• Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 6:30a-5p (depends on volumes with an average of 65 patients).

• Weekend call is assigned to a therapist and consists of 2 therapists on call per weekend.

• Call pay and automatic overtime for hours worked on call.

• Typically prefer to staff 3 therapists per machine, including the simulator.

• The therapist will work with: 5 Physicians, 14 Radiation Therapists, 5 Dosimetrists, 4 Physicists, and 15 nurses!

Check out the technology!

• 3 Varian Linear Accelerators-TrueBeam and Edge with ExacTrac Dynamic

• ARIA Record and Verify System and Epic EMR

• 2 Siemens go.Open Pro

• 3D EBRT/IMRT/VMAT

• SRS

• SBRT

• IGRT/3D image guidance

• Advanced imaging on TrueBeams/Edge including Triggered Imaging

• DIBH

• Advanced AlignRT/OSMS surface monitoring

• Respiratory Gating with Varian RGSC

• HDR program with Varian Bravos

Job Summary

Performs daily imaging and delivers daily prescribed therapeutic radiation doses to radiation therapy patients safely and accurately. The therapist incorporates their technical knowledge of the equipment and expertise of clinical treatment set-up, anatomical landmarks, treatment recording and management during patient care. The therapist must be able to interact effectively and accurately with patients and their family members, physicians, healthcare workers, and radiation oncology department personnel. Possesses the skills and knowledge necessary to be proficient in accurate delivery of prescribed doses of radiation, safety of patient during treatment, and documentation of patient care in the patient treatment record and inpatient chart (if applicable). A patient's sensitivity and confidentiality must be practiced at all times with adherence all HIPAA compliance standards. The therapist develops an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status and reports that to the appropriate staff. Ability to work with growth and development needs of all client populations.

Qualifications

Completion of radiation therapy course from an approved school or accredited program.

Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required. If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure through the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NDMIRT) Board of Examiners is required.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0180534
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No