Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Willamette Valley Medical Center is a 60-bed acute-care, full-service facility, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and certified as an accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC Accreditation Services, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology. We also provide a host of other services including the Joint Replacement Institute, a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient Surgical Services, a Family Birthing Center, Endoscopy, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Cardiopulmonary Services, Therapy Services, and Oncology services through H.R. Hoover MD Cancer Center.

Where We Are:

McMinnville, Oregon is located amid the rolling vineyards of the Willamette Valley, midway between Portland and the coast in Yamhill County. In addition to the natural beauty and historic charm, McMinnville is a city where you can experience award-winning restaurants, a world-class aviation museum, unique art galleries, beautiful public parks, and fun-filled community events. We invite you to explore our community through these local sites.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employeesCompetitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employeesEmployee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistanceTuition Reimbursement and Loan Assistance for qualified applicantsAnd much more…

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Radiation Oncologist and Cancer Center Director, Radiation therapists plan and apply ionizing radiation to the patient in accordance with the prescription and instructions from the radiation oncologist or radiation physicist. They provide specific care to patients during treatment and educate patients regarding procedures as well as how to deal with radiation reactions. Radiation therapists must observe radiation safety measures for patients, personnel and visitors.

Minimum Qualifications

Current Oregon Board of Medical Imaging license.Certification with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).Obtain CPR certification within 3 months of hire date or annual renewal date.

Essential Job Functions

Prepares for TreatmentAssesses and Educates PatientAdministers Radiation TreatmentsPerforms Collaborative DutiesProfessional & Departmental Responsibilities

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Demonstrate sound judgment, patience and maintain a professional demeanor at all timesAbility to work in a busy and stressful environmentOrganizational skills and the ability to prioritizeStrong computer skillsStrong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skillsCreativity, problem analysis and decision makingAbility to work varied shifts

WVMC is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.  If you have special need or seek accommodation to aid your participation in our hiring process, please contact us at (503) 472-6131