Radiation Therapist (Per-Diem, Days)

At NorthBay Health the Radiation Therapists use ionizing-radiation producing equipment to administer therapeutic doses of radiation as prescribed by physicians for treatment of disease – generally cancer. A Radiation Therapist exposes specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation. Maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions, noting in the patient's chart such information as the area treated, the radiation dosage, equipment control settings, the patient's reactions, and the total amount of radiation received to date. Requires graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T) registry or registry eligibility in radiation therapy technology, and licensed by the State Department of Health Services. A Radiation Therapist must be familiar with the standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of Radiation Therapy. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish treatment goals. A Radiation Therapist performs a variety of tasks, works under general supervision and must utilize a certain degree of creativity and latitude.  Reports to the Physician and Supervisor.

1.   Education:  Graduate from an accredited school of Radiation Therapy.
2.   Licensure/Certifications: 

    Must hold a current State of California license in Radiation Therapy Technology (CRT-Therapy).

    Must hold a current license with the American Registry of Radiation Technologists (ARRT).

    Completion of annual requirements of NorthBay Healthcare, including: AHA or equivalent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, 
3.   Experience:  1-year experience as a radiation therapist preferred
4.   Skills: 

    Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.

    Must have basic computer skills.
5.   Interpersonal Skills:

    The NorthBay Way is a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Healthcare. The NorthBay Way principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence.  

    Ability to function effectively under stress.

Compensation: 

Hourly Salary Range MIN $80.28 –  MAX $96.80 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience)

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About Us

At NorthBay Health we are committed to providing you with competitive wages and quality benefits for you and your family:

• Wages reviewed annually and adjusted to remain competitive
• Medical, dental and vision benefits for full and part-time employees and their families. Part-time is 20-39 hours per week
• Tax-deferred 403b with a percentage matched by NorthBay Health
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tax deferred dependent care plan
• Life Insurance
• Employee Recognition Program
• Vacation & Sick Time benefits
• Disability Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Generous shift differentials for eligible staff 

NorthBay Health provides sophisticated healthcare services not only in our two hospitals — NorthBay Medical Center in Fairfield and NorthBay VacaValley Hospital in Vacaville California — but in our primary care, specialty care practices and urgent care centers. From oncology to open heart surgery, and from birth through the end of life, NorthBay Healthcare has teams of medical experts ready to assist in your care.

It is our goal to exude warmth and caring as we meet and greet patients, family and visitors in our hospitals and medical offices. Our dedication to our patients continues throughout their healthcare journey.

NorthBay Health was born in Solano County and we remain committed to delivering advanced medicine here to the community we serve. That’s why we continue to invest in modernizing and expanding our facilities, purchasing cutting-edge equipment and pushing the limits of technology alongside other healthcare pioneers, such as the 

. Our competence, capabilities and practice of collaborating with some of the nation’s most advanced clinical institutions enable us to manage extremely complex cases right here.

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