Radiation Therapist

Responsibilities

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus offered for qualified new hires. Per policy, current employees are not eligible.

Job Summary :

Administers radiation therapy treatments under the direction and approved treatment plans of a radiation therapy physician. Localizes patients on the simulator machine. Collects data needed by dosimetry for treatment planning. May perform dose calculations. This position requires providing care / service to a critically ill through adolescents through geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional / developmental age of the individual served.

Qualifications

Minimum :

• Current CA CRT
• National Board certified in Radiation Therapy (ARRT)
• Current BLS Card
• Simulation patient set-up and treatment with a good understanding of treatment planning

Preferred :

Overview

St. Joseph's Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Joseph's Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and is a not-for-profit fully-accredited regional hospital with 395 beds a physician staff of over 400 and more than 2400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care comprehensive cancer services and women and children's services including neonatal intensive care St. Joseph's is the largest hospital as well as the largest private employer in Stockton California. Nationally recognized as a quality leader St. Joseph's is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers.