Radiation Therapist in Corvallis, Oregon at Samaritan Health Services
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Job Description
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Join a Dedicated Cancer Care Team Making a Difference Every Day
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional cancer care while working with leading-edge technology and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you! We are seeking a skilled professional to join our dedicated oncology team and play a vital role in helping patients through their cancer treatment journey.
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Work with state-of-the-art radiation therapy equipment, including:
- Varian linear accelerators
- VitalBeam
- TrueBeam
- EDGE technology
- Experience with Identify surface-guided radiation therapy is preferred
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Position Details
- Support approximately 60 patients daily across two treatment machines
- No call responsibilities
- No after-hours shifts
- No weekend coverage
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Experience/Education/Qualifications
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Current unencumbered Oregon license in Radiologic Technology required. If a new graduate, temporary license upon hire and permanent license within six (6) months of hire required.
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Current R.T.(T)(ARRT) credential required. If registry eligible, credential within six (6) months of hire required.
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One (1) year experience as a staff therapist preferred.
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Healthcare Provider BLS required upon hire.
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Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
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Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions.
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Problem solving - Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, employ creativity and alternative thinking to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
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Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
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Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas.
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Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology as well as electronic medical record systems. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
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Customer Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
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Physical Demands
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Rarely
(1 - 10% of the time)Occasionally
(11 - 33% of the time)Frequently
(34 - 66% of the time)Continually
(67 – 100% of the time)CLIMB - STAIRS
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54" )20 - 40Lbs
LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 20 - 40 Lbs
CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
CRAWL (hands & knees)
SIT
SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)
SQUAT Repetitive
BEND FORWARD at waist
KNEEL (on knees)
ROTATE TRUNK Standing
PUSH (0-20 pounds force)
PULL (0-20 pounds force)
STAND
WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
REACH - Forward
REACH - Upward
MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
FINGER DEXTERITY
PINCH Fingers
GRASP Hand/Fist
None specified
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