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Northwestern Medicine · 4 weeks ago

Radiation Therapist-Outpatient Cancer Center Casual Status Days

positionMcHenry, IL
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Northwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry focused on patient care. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for delivering radiation therapy treatment to patients, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures while working closely with other team members to provide compassionate care.

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Responsibilities

Instructs and prepares patients for radiation therapy or simulations
Demonstrates overall knowledge of treatments and use of pertinent equipment
Prepare supplies and equipment necessary for positioning and accuracy of treatment
Assesses patient pain interfering with treatments. Makes appropriate physician contact for intervention
Rooms patients and provides direct patient care under the supervision of a physician, and/or direction of an RN/LPN. Records medical histories
Prepares patients for treatments and considers specific patient needs; administers care according to individual age and abilities
Adheres to CDH Environment of Care policies. Maintains infection control standards for treatment/procedure rooms and areas where patient care services are delivered. Cleans, disinfects, changes linen etc

Qualification

IEMA licenseARRT certificationRadiation Therapy TechnologyCPR certificationBachelors of ScienceOther languages

Required

Illinois Emergency Management Administration (IEMA) license
American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) certification or eligibility
If hired without ARRT, must obtain within 3 months of starting
Graduated from JRCERT/AMA approved course in Radiation Therapy Technology, resulting in certification or eligibility for ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy Technology
CPR Basic Life Saver certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds

Preferred

Bachelors of Science
Proficiency in other languages

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits

Company

Northwestern Medicine

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Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://nm.org

H1B Sponsorship

Northwestern Medicine has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (78)
2021 (35)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$25M
2018-06-26Grant· $25M

Leadership Team

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Howard Chrisman, MD
President and CEO
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John A. Orsini, CPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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