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*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $8,000*

Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's Egil and Pauline Braathan Center's team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area and Florida. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Radiation Therapist, you will implement prescribed treatments to patients with various forms of cancer. In this role, your work is an essential element of our innovative care plan designed to aid the cancer fighting journey. Every day, you can make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and their families, all while gaining hands-on experience in a technologically advanced and fast-paced healthcare environment.

A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00AM - 5:00PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Provide therapeutic and patient care services to deliver radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician.

+ Determine and deliver appropriate patient treatment plans in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.

+ Monitor and document patient's condition, report any adverse reactions.

+ Assess and educate patients according to specific department protocols.

+ Position patients and select anatomic/technical parameters accurately.

+ Check and adjust necessary equipment, including linear accelerator.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Board certified Registered Radiation Therapist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), R.T.(R)(T)(ARRT) in good standing

+ Current state licensure

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for healthcare providers through the American Heart Association (AHA)

+ Experience with Radiation Oncology and specific electronic medical records

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Experience with External Radiation Therapy, IMRT, IGRT and CT Simulation

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

Physical Requirements:

+ Ability to perform duties while walking, standing, stooping, reaching and lifting.

+ Ability to lift materials weighing up to 35 lbs. Ability to push/pull over 100 lbs. Dexterity sufficient to perform computer functions.

+ Safe Operating Procedure for x-ray generating equipment.

+ Ability to work the hours of operation - flexible. Ability to take "call" on weekdays and weekends based on a rotational schedule.

+ Ability to float to other CCHS facilities when needed.

Personal Protective Equipment:

+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities