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Overview The US Oncology Network is dedicated to providing high-quality, value-based cancer care close to home. We believe in empowering independent physicians to deliver advanced integrated cancer care through shared expertise and resources. We are currently seeking a qualified Sr. Radiation Therapist to join our team immediately. Position: Sr. Radiation Therapist Salary: $49.18-$83.62 per hour Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 Role: As a Sr. Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for administering radiation therapy treatments to patients under direct supervision. Your primary focus will be on accurately positioning the radiation beam to target the designated tumor volume and delivering the prescribed dose. Support and Compliance: In this role, it is essential to support and adhere to the US Oncology Compliance Program, which includes the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. We prioritize ethical and compliant practices in all aspects of our work. If you are a dedicated and skilled radiation therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and be a part of providing high-quality cancer care close to home. Please note that adherence to ethical and compliance standards is crucial in the field of oncology, and we expect all team members to uphold these standards at all times. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: 1. Deliver and Record Radiation Therapy Treatments: Under the guidance of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist, accurately administer radiation therapy treatments to patients. Ensure precise delivery of radiation and maintain accurate records of treatments in the electronic medical record system. 2. Maintain Patient Treatment Parameters: Enter and update patient treatment parameters in the electronic medical record system to ensure accurate and up-to-date information is available for treatment planning and patient care. 3. Clinical Instruction: Assist in providing clinical instruction to newly hired therapists and students, sharing knowledge and expertise to support their professional development. 4. Appointment Scheduling and Billing: Assist in maintaining the patient appointment schedule and ensure correct billing information is submitted for accurate and timely reimbursement. 5. Block Cutting and Custom Mold Making: Demonstrate accuracy in cutting blocks and creating custom molds as required for radiation therapy treatments. 6. MU Calculations: Complete simple MU (monitor unit) calculations with precision to ensure accurate radiation dosage. 7. Treatment Plan Interpretation: Interpret computerized treatment plans accurately to guide the delivery of radiation therapy according to prescribed protocols. 8. Maintain Clean and Safe Work Environment: Uphold a clean, safe, and organized work environment to ensure the highest standards of patient safety and infection control. These essential duties and responsibilities are critical to providing high-quality radiation therapy services and ensuring the well-being of our patients. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Graduation from an accredited radiation therapy technology program. * ARRT certification is required. - Must hold a valid state license for radiation therapy. * Senior Radiation Therapist: Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience actively practicing as an RTT. Applicants will be hired into the appropriate position based on their credentials and years of relevant experience. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee may occasionally be required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. Additionally, the employee may need to occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Normal ranges of vision and hearing are required. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered by employees while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is primarily performed in an office environment, involving significant interaction with management, staff, external auditors, and clients. Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Referral program * Relocation assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance

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