Radiation Therapist

Sign on Bonus $15,000 & 6 Month Housing stipend

About McLaren Northern Michigan:

McLaren Northern Michigan is a 202-bed regional referral center located in Petoskey, serving residents in 22 counties across northern Lower Michigan and the eastern Upper Peninsula. More than 230 physicians represent nearly all medical and surgical specialties, enabling full-service care with an emphasis on cardiology, cancer, orthopedics, and neurosciences.

Our site utilizes Eclipse treatment planning with advanced features like RapidPlan, HapidArc, and Aria to record and verify on a common platform. This position is open to all experience levels so whether you're finishing clinicals looking for a department to start your career or an experienced Radiation Therapist looking to advance your career by moving up our ladder program, this position can accommodate it!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administers radiation treatments as prescribed by the radiation oncologist.
• Maintains EMR and other documentation related to treatment simulation and delivery.
• Performs simulation procedures, as ordered by the radiation oncologist, for the purpose of treatment planning.
• Schedules simulation and treatment appointments; facilitates communication of scheduling with patient and staff.
• Actively involved in quality assurance and continuous quality improvement programs for radiation therapists.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• Associate degree in radiation therapy.
• Board certified in radiation therapy from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• BLS certification as healthcare provider or obtains within 6 months of employment as a radiation therapist.
• Two years prior experience working as a radiation therapist.

QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED

• Bachelor's degree in radiation therapy.
• Active member of the American Society of Radiation Therapists (ASRT)

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26001910
• Daily Work Times: 8am - 4:30pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No