Radiation Therapist - Per Diem

Company: PIH Health
Location: Whittier
Posted on: May 8, 2024

Job Description:

Will administer radiation treatments and document appropriately. Performs quality assurance procedures per policy and monitors patients for potential reactions. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram .
Required Skills

• Knowledge of different treatment techniques and positioning.
• Communication skills.
• Technical skill in operation of therapeutic equipment.
• Basic understanding of physics and radiation safety.
• Ability and knowledge to work with patients ages adolescence through elderly.
  Required Experience Education:
  • Graduate from accredited Radiotherapy program.
  • Must have valid R.T. and CRT certificates.
  • Valid BLS CPR certification from the American Heart Association Experience:
    • One (1) year experience in radiation therapy preferred.
    • Previous experience in the operation of different types of treatment machines. Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider - one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort - you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V
      Address
      12401 Washington Blvd.
      Salary
      49.00-78.00
      Shift
      Days
      FLSA Status
      Non-Exempt
      Zip Code
      90602

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