Radiation Therapist

OverviewSt. Josephs Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for, showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Josephs Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael. It is a not-for-profit, fully accredited regional hospital with 395 beds, a physician staff of over 400, and more than 2400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care, comprehensive cancer services, and women and children's services, including neonatal intensive care, St. Josephs is the largest hospital as well as the largest private employer in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as a quality leader, St. Josephs is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers.

Responsibilities$1,500 Sign-On Bonus offered for qualified new hires. Per policy, current employees are not eligible.Position Summary:Administers radiation therapy treatments under the direction and approved treatment plans of a radiation therapy physician. Localizes patients on the simulator machine. Collects data needed by dosimetry for treatment planning. May perform dose calculations. This position requires providing care/service to a critically ill through adolescents to geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values and support the Organization's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:Current CRTCertification California Board and National Board certified in Radiation Therapy (ARRT)Current BCLS-C CardSimulation patient set-up and treatment with a good understanding of treatment planning.Preferred Qualifications:Minimum one (1) year experience.RTTF

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