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Overview

Be valued. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

Join the only health system in Georgia with five Magnet®-designated organizations — four hospitals and the first ambulatory care facility in Georgia — and the rest “on the Magnet journey.” We'll fuel your professional journey with:

+ Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1

+ Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs

+ Family-focused benefits

+ Wellness incentives

+ Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs

+ And more

Description

Located at Emory University Hosptial / PRN Varied Hours

The Radiation Therapist

+ Under the supervision of the Chief Radiation Therapist, the Radiation Therapist performs treatment and simulation procedures, as directed by the Radiation Oncologist.

+ Perform radiation treatment and simulation procedures in accordance with the Radiation Oncologists instructions and departmental procedures.

+ Provide thorough documentation of simulation set-up, and procedure information. Prepare and/or administer IV and oral contrast.

+ Perform POCT testing for pregnancy, and in preparation for IV contrast administration.

+ Prepare treatment room and equipment for patient according to the prescription and simulation, including placement of immobilization devices, setting of treatment devices, verifying parameters and any protection devices.

+ Explain procedure, including pre- and post-simulation or treatment. Answers questions and reassures patient before and after procedure.

+ Transfer patient to treatment table with care for IV s and catheters. Checks patient treatment plan and delivers prescribed dose.

+ Maintains patient markings. Changes markings according to physician's direction or need.

+ Documents treatment, in accordance with departmental protocols.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Level I - Certificate or degree from an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program and at a minimum be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or be registry eligible; less than 3 years work experience as a radiation therapists.

+ If registry eligible must pass registry exam within 6 months of employment.

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

**JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!** Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network,establishedin 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [email protected] .Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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**Division** _Emory Univ Hospital_

**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30322_

**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_

**Department** _EUH Radiation Oncology - Bld C_

**Job Type** _PRN / Registry_

**Job Number** _148145_

**Job Category** _Imaging & Radiology_

**Schedule** _8a-4:30p_

**Standard Hours** _4 Hours_

**Hourly Minimum** _USD $0.00/Hr._

**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $0.00/Hr._

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.