Radiation Therapist (1.0 Days - Munster)
Franciscan Health · Munster, Indiana, US
Franciscan Health Munster Campus 701 Superior Ave Munster, Indiana 46321 The Radiation Therapist follows treatment plans and radiation practices and standard...
Job description
Franciscan Health Munster Campus 701 Superior Ave Munster, Indiana 46321 The Radiation Therapist follows treatment plans and radiation practices and standards; positions patients for treatment; administers prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment to minimize the risk of damage to organs at risk. This position also educates, prepares, and reassures patients and their families by answering questions, providing physical assistance, and reinforcing physicians' advice regarding treatment reactions or post-treatment care. WHO WE ARE: With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: - Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm - Plan, manage and direct the coordination of radiation oncology care with the knowledge, quality applicable under the standards and policies of Cancer Center. - Provide accurate radiation treatment to patients as prescribed by the radiation oncologist while also developing...