Radiation Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

As a Radiation Therapist at Henry Ford Health, you will have the opportunity to train with state-of-the-art technology in radiology therapy at both the Main Campus in Detroit and our satellite site at West Bloomfield Hospital. This position offers a unique chance to serve a diverse patient population and contribute to advancing cancer care in the Detroit metropolitan area. If you are someone who wants to be a part of transforming patient care and making a positive impact, this position might a perfect fit for you!

About the Department

Join the Henry Ford Medical Group, one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, dedicated to delivering coordinated care across primary and specialty practices. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with leading clinical professionals, build lasting relationships with patients, and contribute to the health and well-being of our communities. Our department is committed to excellence in patient care, utilizing advanced technologies like linear accelerators, Adaptive Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and Computed Tomography to provide the best treatment outcomes.

Role Overview

As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a critical role in administering radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by physicians. Your expertise will directly support patients undergoing cancer treatment, ensuring they receive safe and effective care. This role is essential in helping patients achieve the best possible outcomes during their treatment journey.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Administer radiation treatments to patients using specialized equipment, including linear accelerators.
• Utilize Computed Tomography for treatment planning and delivery.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure risks.
• Provide compassionate care to emotionally depressed and terminally/critically ill patients.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient treatment plans.

 

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• A.R.R.T. Radiation Therapy Technology Certification or registry eligible.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of collaboration, career growth, and mission-driven work. You¿ll have access to learning opportunities that empower you to excel in your role and make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join our team at Henry Ford Health!