Radiation Therapist

Overview

• Department: Cancer Care Center
• Schedule: Full-time, Days
• Facility: Central Maine Medical Center
• Location: Lewiston, ME 04240

Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoastal Maine. CMH''s hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine''s southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.

Highlights of the Radiation Therapist Role at Central Maine Cancer Care Center

• High-impact oncology work helping cancer patients directly
• Access to advanced radiation therapy technology
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary cancer care team
• Outpatient-focused schedules with better work-life balance
• Competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, and strong benefits
• Career growth in a specialized and in-demand field
• Modern, patient-centered Cancer Care Center environment

Responsibilities

Provides patient services using imaging modalities for simulation and xray therapy equipment to treat patients for malignancies and pain. Applies principles of radiation protection while operating equipment to both localize treatment volume and the delivery of prescribed dosage in accordance with treatment plan. Documents components of the therapeutic care process in a concise, legible format consistent with departmental standards, policies and procedures.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Graduate of radiation therapy program required.

2. American Registry of Radiation Therapy Technology certification required.

3. Previous experience desired.

4. Current BLS.

5. Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf