Radiation Therapy Nurse, RN

Company: Memorial Health University Medical Center
Location: Savannah
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: PRN
SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

**Signon and/or Relocation Bonus Up to $5K** **Nowavailable** Do you have the careeropportunities you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunityfor you to join the nation's largest provider of healthcare services as a Radiation TherapistRN. We offer you an excellenttotal compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefitpackage and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to doexcellent work with us. Your benefits include:

• Medical, dental, vision
• PTO
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k
• Employee stock purchase program
• Short and long term disability
• Life insurance
• Flex spending
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee discount program You contribute to oursuccess. Every role has an impact on our patients lives and you have theopportunity to make a difference. We are looking for dedicated professionallike you to be a part of our Imaging team. Join us in our efforts tobetter our community!
  
  Qualifications We are seeking a Radiology Therapist RN for a PRN position for our Imaging department. As an integral member ofthe multidisciplinary team that makes up the Imaging Department, the RadiationTherapist will have a significant impact on the improvement of human life. Theprimary job of the Radiation Therapist is to administer therapeutic radiationto patients while providing the highest quality of patient care possible. What youwill do in this role:
  • Establishes and maintains effective relationships with patients,families, and customers; gains trust and respect. Demonstrates through actionsthat patients, families, and customers are a priority. Anticipates patient,family and customer needs and actively seeks feedback. Consistently utilizesPatient and Family Centered Care principles and practices as our model ofpatient care.
  • Delivers the prescribed dose of ionizing radiation using a varietyof complex therapeutic equipment (IMRT and MLC): prepares room and equipment,verifies accuracy of patient set-up and machine parameters, maintains dailytreatment records and other records as required to document the course oftreatment.
  • Assist in tumor localization utilizing simulation andtopographical landmarks. Calculates dose and treatment unit settingsfrom radiation oncologist s prescription as needed.
  • Documents accuracy of treatment by means of micro dosimetry andverification films.
  • Instruct students in the safe use of treatmenttechniques. Completes student evaluation forms on time. What Qualifications you will need:
    • Bachelors of Science in Radiation Therapy is preferred
    • An American Registry ofRadiologic Technologist in Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T) is required
    • A State RN License may berequired
    • A current American HeartAssociation (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) HealthCare Provider is required
    • A minimum of 1-year experience inRadiation is highly preferred
      In 2018, MemorialHealth University Medical Center affiliated with HCA Healthcare (SouthAtlantic Division), one of the nation s leading providers of healthcareservices. HCA Healthcare has formed its mission and values to be patient-centeredand for the good of all people, no matter the circumstance: Above all else, weare committed to the care and improvement of human life. HCA has beencontinually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere Institute since2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensatedexpenses.
      MemorialHealth University Medical Center (MHUMC) is a 640+ bed hospitalin the beautiful, southern city of Savannah, Georgia. The facility opened itsdoors in 1955 and has evolved into the most advanced healthcare provider in theregion employing over 3,500 colleagues.
      MemorialHealth University Medical Center serves as a regional referralcenter for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-riskpregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's onlyLevel 1 Trauma Center, the region's only Children's Hospital and the Savannahcampus of Mercer University School of Medicine. We proudly serve 35 countiesacross southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina.
      MemorialHealth University Medical Center is always looking to grow andfurther advance in the healthcare industry, earning local, regional, nationalrecognition of excellence. MHUMC uses its vast clinical knowledge, innovativeoperating strategies, scale and stability to transform healthcare and help ourcommunity thrive. Our goal is to create a new standard for excellence that willnot only serve our current patients but also change the future of medicine. If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage youto apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified youwill hear from one of our managers. We are actively interviewing so applytoday!
      We arean equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do notdiscriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender,sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
      Notice Our Company s recruiters are here to help unlock the next possibility within your career and we take your candidate experience very seriously. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Gmail or Yahoo Mail. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by clicking here .For questions about your job application or this site please contact HCAhrAnswers at 1-844-###-#### option 1. Associated topics: ambulatory, care, care unit, domiciliary, intensive care unit, maternal, neonatal, registered nurse, surgery, tcu

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