WA - Radiation Therapist - Days

Mt Vernon, WA, US

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Job Description:

Location is Skagit Regional Cancer Center
License/Certifications: WA State Radiologic Technologist, American Heart Association BLS Card and ARRT Radiation Therapy
Job Summary
MISSION: To improve the health of our community, serving with compassion and respect, one person at a time. VISION: Working
together, Skagit Regional Health will transform healthcare by improving access, service, quality and efficiency in support of our
goal of a healthier community. The information described in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature
of the work performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities
and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Administers therapeutic radiation treatments as part of the oncology
patient care team. Works effectively and cooperatively within the workplace. Location/Department specific tasks and competencies
may apply.
Essential Functions
Deliver Radiation treatment through operation of the linear accelerator and associated imaging systems. Perform daily patient and
room set up in accordance with each treatment plan. Perform accurate and timely documentation in the EMR. Ensure appropriate
charge entry for provided service. Perform EPID review. Maintain ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office (Outlook) and
department specific software applications to perform work. Communicate effectively and cooperatively in the workplace. Actively
contribute to the achievement of Quality Improvement and Lean Process Improvement activities. Complete all mandatory learning
requirements in a timely manner. Maintain current licensure and/or certification as required. Attend and actively participate in all
department, team and/or committee meetings. Comply with all Skagit Regional Health, department and location specific policies
and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or designee.

Education
Graduate of a Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (AMA) accredited Radiation Therapist program.
Experience/Training
Previous experience as a Radiation Therapist preferred.
Other Skills
Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills required. Must be able to effectively utilize Microsoft Office
applications to perform work. Well-developed problem solving skills required. Must be able to effectively prioritize workload
amongst frequent interruptions with competing priorities. Knowledge of the healthcare environment required. Ability to coordinate
work schedule with requirements of position (may include overtime and weekend work).

Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This
position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The
employee must frequently lift or move objects and patients weighing over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job
include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus.

Position Urgency:
Normal

Shifts:
M-F, 8 hour shifts, 0800-1630

State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of Experience:
2

Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
40

Specialty Type:
Radiation Oncology

Sub Specialty:
Radiation Therapist

General Certifications:
BLS/BCLS

Bilingual:
No

EMR Used:
No Listing

Holiday Coverage Required:
Yes

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