Radiation Therapist

Radiation TherapistInspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all.As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for accurately delivering prescribed courses of radiation therapy to cancer patients, ensuring clinical precision and patient comfort.Every day you will meticulously position patients, operate sophisticated radiation equipment, perform daily quality assurance checks, and carefully monitor patients throughout treatment, providing support and clear communication.To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency, meticulous attention to detail, and compassionate patient care, crucial for safe and effective cancer treatment.Performs treatment assessment and planning to all patient groups in accordance with the physician treatment plan.Simulates the patient treatment position for radiation delivery in CT room according to physician's treatment parameter orders.Constructs various patient immobilization devices per physician orders.Follows department dosimetry guidelines to calculate monitor units for the linear accelerator per physician prescription, when necessary.Delivers treatment to all patient groups using a linear accelerator in accordance with the physician treatment plan.Prepares patient for treatment by assisting in directing or transporting patient to treatment room.Required:Graduation from an accredited program in Radiation Therapy Technology, upon hire andMedical Radiographer: WA, upon hire andRegistered Technologist Radiation Therapy, upon hire andBasic Life Support - CPR, upon hirePreferred:One year of directly related work experience that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilitiesCommonSpirit Health™ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.