Dosimetrist (Full-Time/Day Shift)

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Radiation Therapist Full-time, 40 hours Day Shift Location: Trinity Health Oakland
Benefits available to you as a colleague of Trinity Health Competitive compensation
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability starts DAY ONE
Nurse Residency Program for all new nurses!
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
Tuition Reimbursement
Trinity Health offers a comprehensive benefit package offering healthcare plans accessing the Trinity Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) network of hospitals and providers. Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.
At the direction of the radiation oncologist, and in tandem with a certified Radiation Therapist, assists in the radiation treatment process according to established guidelines and polices/procedures.
What the Radiation Therapist will do: Assists in the review of a patient’s treatment record for completeness.
Confers with physicians, physics/dosimetry, and their colleagues for clarification prior to, during, and after treatment when necessary.
Prepares treatment room and equipment according to established procedures.
Follows standards in positioning of patients and follows treatment processes according to established policies and procedures.
Monitors patient during procedures at all times and reports any change in condition, psychologic, or physiologic to the physician or other appropriate patient care personnel.
Assists in the simulation and treatment planning process and other procedures occurring within the department of radiation oncology when necessary.
Acquires imaging via CBCT or portal imaging as prescribed by the physician.
Makes shifts and/or realigns patients when necessary to ensure the most accurate treatment delivery
Inspects all equipment safety interlocks, monitors equipment, and reports malfunctions.
Submits charges into the computer systems for services rendered to patients in accordance with established guidelines.
Participates in the clinical education and training of students.
Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of Trinity Health.
What the Radiation Therapist will need: Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Radiation Therapy or completion of a two (2) year program in Radiologic Technology followed by a one (1) year program in Radiation Therapy.
Experience: Minimum of 3 months of on the job training or experience.
ARRT (American Registry for Radiologic Technologists) for radiation therapy. Registry-eligible candidates must successfully complete registration within 6 months of hire.
By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. 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.
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.
Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.
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