Radiation Therapist - Fitzpatrick Cancer Center Job at The University of Vermont Health Network, Plattsburgh, NY

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  • The University of Vermont Health Network
  • Plattsburgh, NY

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a per diem Radiation Therapist to join the team.

About CVPH and the FitzPatrick Cancer Center:
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), part of the University of Vermont Health Network, serves the North Country community. Our FitzPatrick Cancer Center combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate care to help patients through their cancer journey.

Position Summary:
Our Radiation Therapists are responsible for delivering daily radiation therapy treatments, simulations, treatment field localization, and more, as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist. They also assist with billing reconciliation and prior authorization processes. The role focuses on providing patient-centered care and ensuring the highest standards of safety. Our per diem RTs must remain active and in good standing by working a minimum of 3 shifts per month and one holiday shift per year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer daily radiation therapy treatments as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.
  • Perform simulations and treatment field localization procedures.
  • Assist with billing reconciliation and prior authorization as needed.
  • Ensure patient safety during procedures and maintain detailed treatment records.
  • Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary oncology team.
  • Provide support and education to patients during their treatment process.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an AMA-accredited Radiation Therapy Associate’s Degree program (Bachelor’s preferred).
  • ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy and current New York State licensure required.
  • Previous experience in radiation oncology.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and sensitivity to work with extremely ill or apprehensive patients.

Why CVPH and the FitzPatrick Cancer Center?

  • Community Care: Work at a center with a strong local impact, providing exceptional care to your community.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible per diem position that suits your lifestyle.
  • Scenic Location: Plattsburgh offers access to outdoor activities, Lake Champlain, and the Adirondacks.
  • Competitive Pay: Competitive hourly pay and benefits for eligible employees.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Daily paid, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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