Radiation Therapist

Position Overview At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Clinton Medical Center is a Catholic, not-for-profit, full-service community health system serving counties in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. With approximately 50,000 patient admissions every year, MercyOne Clinton operates 163 licensed beds and offers a wide range of traditional hospital services along with specialized services in wound care, radiation oncology, dialysis, imaging, sleep disorders, therapy services, and skilled care. We are looking to hire a Radiation Therapist. Responsibilities As a Radiation Therapist at MercyOne, you will assist the Radiation Oncologist in preparing patients for radiation therapy treatments. Under the supervision and direction of the radiation physicist and oncologist, you will administer radiation therapy treatments and document daily logs of the correct dosages utilized. Patients served range from adult to geriatric ages. Employment Details Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Schedule 36 hours a week 7:00 am - 3:30 pm General Requirements American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (T) Iowa Department of Public Health Permit to Practice BLS certified within 3 months of hire Basic patient care skills, operation of oxygen equipment, radiation therapy treatment equipment, record and verify system, Linear Accelerator Unit, simulation, and block preparation skills 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr