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Posted: 01-Jun-25
Location: Shawnee Mission, Kansas
Internal Number: 25020874
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Sign-On Bonus Eligible
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Monday - Friday; scheduled based on patient volume. variable 8-hour Between 7:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: 9301 W 74TH ST, Shawnee Mission, 66204
The community you’ll be caring for:
At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you'remore than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff,and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital inShawnee Mission, Kansas.
The role you’ll contribute:
The Radiation Therapist administers targeted doses of radiation as prescribed by a radiation oncologist. Assists in preparing sealed radioactive materials, calculates actual treatment dosages, and prepares equipment such as immobilization, treatment and protection. Specific duties include: checking patient information; preparing room and equipment; patient and family communication; patient transport and transfer; performing radiation treatments; coordinating treatment and surgery schedules; monitoring patient vitals, maintaining department supplies; keeping records; and assisting with teaching.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Provides quality patient care and maintains daily assigned duties:
- Reviews and implements plan of care according to physician orders and prescriptions
- Monitors daily patient health, symptoms, and radiation induced side effects and alerts appropriate staff when additional care/follow-up is needed.
- Monitors patient vitals, performs dressing changes, and provides appropriate clinical care and education when necessary.
- Checks patient information and prepares treatment room and equipment according to radiation treatment plan.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Qualifications required:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Up to 1 Year of Clinical Experience
- Kansas LRT State License
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
- Basic Life Support
Qualifications preferred:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 5 Years of Position-Related Experience
