Job description

Eastern Oregon Cancer Center is seeking a Radiation Therapist to provide compassionate radiation oncology care in the historic town of Pendleton, Oregon.

Pendleton is situated in the foothills of the Blue Mountains and is home to excellent restaurants in the historic downtown area, numerous outdoor activities, and the famous Pendleton Round-up Rodeo and Pendleton Whiskey Music Festival. Additional amenities are only an hour away in the cities of Tri-Cities and Walla Walla in Washington State.

This position offers a generous relocation package and sign on bonus.

As a Radiation Therapist for Eastern Oregon Cancer Center, you will have the opportunity to:

• Accurately deliver the prescribed, planned course of radiation therapy under the direction of the prescribing radiation oncologist.
• Advanced knowledge of health information system- ARIA, MOSAIQ
• Observe patients for unusual reactions and recognize signs and symptoms of developing complications during treatment course. Report/consult findings to appropriate staff.
• Implement care/services that recognize age, diversity, individual needs and/or issues of customers served.
• Confidently explain treatment procedures to patients as it is performed in a clear, concise manner. Be able to answer patients’ and their families’ questions and defer appropriately when such questions are outside the scope of a Radiation Therapist’s credentials or education.
• Act as a representative for Radiation Business Solutions in community and demonstrate ENCORE values.
• Reviews charges for accuracy and compliance with billing practices
• Compliant with HIPAA practices

Safety and Quality Assurance:

• Practice effective infection control procedures.
• Perform equipment and patient care quality assurance in accordance with department standards. Report any erratic operation of equipment, related to patient/personnel safety.
• Maintain department records of daily treatment. Review charts regularly for accuracy. Perform chart audits as directed.
• Lead code blue drills.
• Responsible for daily warm-up procedures for treatment equipment for quality assurance.
• Applies principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others
• Complete morning QA unsupervised, reports errors, and makes appropriate corrective care
• Observe radiation safety measures and report any discrepancies that do not meet N.R.C. regulations. Verbally notify physics or engineering if measurements do not fall into accepted parameters.

Requirements:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• ARRT Certification (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pendleton, OR 97801: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Radiation therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• ARRT Certification (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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