Radiation Therapist I - FT - Days - Radiation Oncology

Radiation Therapist

El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining, and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: one built on compassion, innovation, collaboration, and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.

Job Description

• This position is responsible for assisting in localizing tumors, participating in treatment planning, and delivering high doses of ionizing radiation to patients in accordance with prescription and instruction from the Radiation Oncologists and under the direction of the Manager of Radiation Oncology.
• This is an enterprise position. Will be expected, as needed, to accept work assignments within the same shift across departments or El Camino Hospital campuses (Mountain View and Los Gatos) or locations within a 15-mile radius.

Requirements

• High school graduate who has satisfactorily completed a 24-month course in radiation therapy technology or a graduate of a college course in radiation therapy technology.
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Radiation Therapy or equivalent as recognized by the ARRT. Candidates eligible for certification by the ARRT must pass within the first six months of employment.
• Candidates may be a new graduate of up to five years of continuous employment as a Radiation Therapist.

Salary Range

• $69.86 - $86.55 USD Hourly

Physical Requirements

• Medium work - Requires standing the majority of the shift with the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. frequently. Work involves sitting, kneeling, climbing, and squatting.

Equal Opportunity Employer

El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications and competencies. El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition, or any other status protected by law. In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.