Radiation Therapist Job at Essentia Health, Duluth, MN

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  • Essentia Health
  • Duluth, MN

Job Description

Job Description:

Join our dedicated Radiation Oncology team located in Duluth, MN, with stunning water views that provide a beautiful backdrop for your work. You will be part of a team of professionals committed to delivering exceptional care using advanced technology, including state-of-the-art matched TrueBeam machines, Identify Surface Monitoring, a Siemens Go.Open.Pro CT scanner, and integrated ARIA/EPIC systems. We are committed to delivering exceptional care and innovative treatment solutions in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a key role in delivering compassionate and precise care to our patients.In this role you will get to:Perform a variety of technical procedures involving the use of high-energy radiation producing equipment. Responsible for administering, simulating and recording radiation treatments to patients of all ages as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist while maintaining confidentiality. Provides daily patient contact for monitoring the effects of radiation.Key Responsibilities:1.Patient Preparation: •Greet and prepare patients for radiation therapy sessions. •Explain treatment procedures to patients and address any concerns or questions. •Position patients accurately according to treatment plans.2.Treatment Administration: •Operate radiation therapy equipment safely and effectively. •Deliver prescribed doses of radiation to the targeted area, ensuring precision and accuracy. •Monitor patients during treatment for any adverse reactions and provide appropriate care.3.Collaboration and Communication: •Work closely with other radiation oncology professionals to develop and implement treatment plans. •Maintain clear and accurate records of treatment sessions and patient progress. •Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing support and education as needed.4.Equipment Performance Checks: •Perform regular quality assurance checks on radiation therapy equipment. •Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.5.Compliance and Safety: •Adhere to all safety protocols and regulatory standards to ensure a safe treatment environment. •Stay updated on the latest advancements in radiation therapy techniques and technologies.Benefits: •Comprehensive benefits package available. •Union position with associated benefits and protections.Working Conditions: •Full-time position with a rotational call schedule. •Work is performed in a clinical setting with exposure to radiation; safety measures are in place to minimize risk.

Education Qualifications:

Graduate of an approved radiation therapist program.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Qualifications:
•Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy or a related 
field.
•Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists 
(ARRT) in Radiation Therapy.
•State licensure as required.
•Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

•Current CPR certification.

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Job Location: Building A - Duluth Clinic - 1st Street

Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start/End: Days / Days

Hours Per Pay Period: 80

Compensation Range: $36.76 - $52.43 / hour

Union: USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)

FTE: 1

Weekends:

Call Obligations:

Sign On Bonus:

Job Tags

Full time, Work from home, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work,

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