Radiation Therapist I

Radiation Therapist I

Location: Farmington Hills, Michigan

Job Description:

• Under general direction and supervision and in accordance with prescription, operates x-ray therapy equipment to simulate and/or treat patients for malignancies and pain.
• Documents treatment procedures in patient's charts and verifies accuracy.
• Performs quality assurance checks daily on equipment.
• Performs calculations when required.
• Performs basic dosimetry calculation.
• Operates all linear accelerators and simulators with minimal supervision.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy Technology or graduate of a CAHEA accredited school to Radiation Therapy or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current registration or registry eligible with the ARRT. Must successfully complete registry examination in Radiation Therapy within one year of date of hire.

Schedule:

• Full-time
• Daily Work Times: 7:30am-4pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No

About Us:

McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company.

McLaren operates Michigan's largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.