Radiation Therapist

Veterinary Specialty Center
Deerfield, IL, US
Full-time
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Calling All Superhero Radiation Therapists!

Do you have a passion for animals and a secret love of working with a brand new Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator (don't worry, we won't tell)?

Then unleash your inner superhero and join our amazing team at Veterinary Specialty Center, a cutting-edge veterinary specialty and emergency hospital!

Here's why you'll love being a Radiation Therapist with us :

  • Be a Hero for Pets : Use your skills to fight cancer and other nasty diseases in our furry friends!
  • Tech-tastic Toys : Work with the latest and greatest radiation therapy equipment.
  • Teamwork Makes the Dream Work : Collaborate with our compassionate radiation oncologists, technicians, and other heroes to create personalized treatment plans for each patient.
  • No Ordinary Day : Experience the excitement (and rewards!) of working in a fast-paced, cutting-edge setting.
  • Learning Never Ends : We're all about continuous learning and development, so unleash your curiosity!
  • Benefits Fit for a Hero : Competitive salary, pawsome benefits package, free pet insurance, and a student loan repayment (we help pay your loans)!

Are you the Radiation Therapist we've been waiting for?

  • You're a licensed Radiation Therapist with a passion for animal welfare.
  • You have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can stay calm under pressure.
  • You're a compassionate individual who wants to make a difference in the lives of animals.
  • Bonus points for a love of superhero movies and / or a secret stash of animal puns!

Ready to join the pack?

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  • Administer radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation.
  • Prepare and position patients and select anatomic parameters accurately.
  • Deliver appropriate patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
  • Maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions.
  • Maintain and adjust necessary equipment, including linear accelerator.
  • Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
  • Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
  • Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers, and patient data / history).

Requirements :

  • Radiation Therapist credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • IEMA license required and ARRT license in good standing

Education :

Associate's degree / Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule :

    • 10 hour shift
    • 8 hour shift
    • No weekends

    Experience :

    Radiation therapy : 2 years (Required)

    Ability to Relocate :

    Bannockburn, IL 60015 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location : In person

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