Radiation Therapist - Cancer Center (PRN Days)

Radiation Therapist

Employment Type: PRN

Shift: Day Shift

Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA

Position Purpose

The Radiation Therapist provides radiation therapy services by applying ionizing radiation to adult and geriatric patients according to approved prescriptions.

As a Radiation/Cancer Center Nurse you will:

• Apply ionizing radiation to patients according to physician prescription, noting any changes to prescription during course of Rx.
• Review and maintain daily treatment records for accuracy and completeness.
• Assesses patient condition from medical documentation and observe patients for unusual reaction resulting from treatment.
• Explain treatment procedures to patients in a sensitive manner.
• Participate in simulation and mold room procedures.
• Solve problems that arise with routine set-ups.
• Schedule patient appointments.
• Understand dosimetry procedures and perform basic treatment time calculations.
• Participate in radiation oncology quality assessment and improvement activities.
• Prepare room and equipment for patients according to prescriptions regarding immobilization devices and treatment parameters.

Minimum Qualifications:

• ARRT Registered, RRT & Technical School/1 Year College
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
• 2-4 years' experience preferred

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
• Referral Rewards Program

About us:

St. Mary Medical Center is a beautiful 53-acre state-of-the-art facility comprised of more than 700 physicians, nearly 3,000 colleagues, and 1,100 volunteers committed to providing quality care delivered with compassion and respect. St. Mary attracts top doctors, introduces cutting-edge technologies and implements advanced procedures to meet the healthcare needs of the people it serves, including the nearly 630,000 residents of Bucks County.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.