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Radiation Therapy Tech - Per Diem

Part-time

Trinity Health

Darby, PAPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 4w agoVerified open 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Darby, PA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered As ARRT With Certification In Radiation TherapyBLS

Job overview

Trinity Health is hiring a Radiation Therapy Tech - Per Diem. The Radiation Therapy Technologist provides patient care by administering prescribed radiation treatments, assisting with CT simulations, and ensuring safety protocols. The role involves operating linear accelerators, maintaining patient comfort during procedures, and communicating effectively with patients about positioning and comfort choices, all within a flexible per‑diem schedule at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, PA.

Key focus areas include Administer prescribed radiation treatment using specialized therapy and computer systems, Perform or assist in CT simulation procedures in the CAT Scan department, and Accurately deliver the planned course of therapy using the Linear Accelerator.

Important skills include Radiation Safety Measures, Utilizes Safety Features, and Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Radiation Safety MeasuresUtilizes Safety FeaturesCommunication

Qualifications

HS Graduate or EquivalentGraduate of an Accredited Program in Radiation Therapy TechnologyRegistered as ARRT With Certification in Radiation TherapyBLS

Full job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift

Description: Job Title: Radiation Therapy Technologist

Employment Type: Per Diem

Shift: PRN per department needs, weekend and holiday requirements Location: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital - Darby, PA

Position Purpose

Administers prescribed treatment to patients using specialized therapy and computer systems. The purpose is delivery of quality care. Perform and/or assist in CT simulation procedure in CAT Scan department.

  • Accurately delivers the prescribed planned course of therapy using the Linear Accelerator.

  • Observes radiation safety measures for patient, self and others.

  • Utilizes safety features of the safety needle (tatooing) appropriately.

  • Assists patient to be as comfortable as possible on the table during all procedures, uses kneepads, armrests, security belts, additional blankets.

  • Communicates with patient to ensure importance of comfort of position, allowing patient to have choices as appropriate to the situation.

Requirements:

  • HS graduate or equivalent

  • Graduate of an accredited program in Radiation Therapy Technology

  • Registered as ARRT with certification in radiation therapy

  • BLS

Position Highlights and Benefits:

  • Work/Life balance with flexible schedules. 

  • Free onsite parking. 

  • Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.  

  • Referral Rewards Program

About us:

Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a 178-bed teaching hospital located in Darby, Pa., which offers advanced acute care services in Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia. Consistently recognized for clinical excellence, Mercy Fitzgerald is proud of our many quality achievements such as: Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, Achievement Awards from the American Heart/Stroke Associations and Certified Primary Stroke Center.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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