Job Description

Location:

Spencer, IA

Worker Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.

Position Highlights

Spencer Hospital is a rural hospital located in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.

This position qualifies for hiring incentives. The amount of incentives offered may be discussed during the interview process.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the daily delivery of radiation treatments to cancer patients, CT simulation and initial set-up of new treatment areas, and for providing emotional and educational support for radiation oncology patients and their families
• Assists physics staff to ensure treatment records and dosimetric procedures are completed accurately. Works directly with physician at the machine and with simulation
• Performs ionizing radiation treatments, schedules patients for treatment to ensure a smooth department flow and quality care to patients
• Performs radiographic and CT procedures producing images for the interpretation by; or at least request of a licensed practitioner
• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics
• Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure

Requirements:

• A certificate from an accredited education program in radiation therapy
• RT(T) Registered Radiation Therapist or registry eligible
• ARRT, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, State License for Iowa
• Must demonstrate/learn an understanding of cancer, radiation biology, radiation safety and protection
• Be highly motivated & team orientated

Schedule:

• Full-time benefit eligible
• 64 hours per pay period
• 8a-4:30 M-F
• Position is capable of adding an 8 hour Rad Technologist shift for a 72 hr position based on candidate's preference
• The schedule may fluctuate based upon needs of the department

Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!

Please contact Spencer Hospital Human Resources for any questions at 712.264.6205 or email hr@spencerhospital.org

Learn more about Spencer Hospital: spencerhospital.org