Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Radiation Therapist Aide to join our team!

JOB SUMMARY:

Scheduling and simulation of patients in preparation for administering ionizing radiation treatments as prescribed by the radiation oncologist. Positioning the patient, delivering the treatment and promptly and accurately documenting the treatment and any relevant notes into the medical record.

BENEFITS:

Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Mountain View Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match) Earned Quarterly Bonus Program Education Reimbursement Program Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital

Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full-time, part-time or PRN status classification.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs daily quality assurance activities on radiation producing equipment. Records results and reports equipment malfunctions to the appropriate staff. Fabricates patient immobilization and beam altering devices to include Cerrobend blocks and vacuum bags. Performs simulation procedures to satisfy topographic/radiographic identification of treatment area and obtains accurate and appropriate data to complete dosimetric calculation. Assists Simulation Tech as needed in positioning and immobilization. Accurately positions patient and sets all treatment parameters to satisfy the treatment prescription. Assist with dosimetric calculations and data entry when required. Documents procedures in the medical record. Practices center-wide and department radiation safety policies and procedures within the As Low As Reasonably Achievable principle. Maintains a safe, neat, orderly and supplied work area. Participates in the educational program, completes annual educational requirements, and attends in-service meetings as required. Attends all other meetings as required.

About Mountain View:

Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley – all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice.

Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.