Radiation Therapy Specialist-McHenry Cancer Center Full-time Days Job at McHenry Hospital, Mchenry, IL

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  • McHenry Hospital
  • Mchenry, IL

Job Description

The salary range for this position is $43.43 - $60.80 (Hourly Rate)

Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.

Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.

Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.

Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.

Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.

From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.



Benefits:

  • $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
  • $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
  • $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
  • $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
  • Paid time off and Holiday pay

Description

The Radiation Therapy Specialist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The Radiation Therapy Specialist serves as a highly skilled, cross-modality expert providing systemwide clinical support and technical expertise. In this role, the specialist delivers advanced radiation therapy treatments across multiple platforms and ensures consistent, high-quality care throughout the network. Additionally, the specialist provides coverage for the Foundational Therapist role as needed, supporting seamless departmental operations and maintaining continuity of patient care.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Competence in all duties of a Foundational or Advanced Radiation Therapist.

• Competence in multiple advanced radiation treatment procedures (CSI, TNI, TSI, TBI, Peds, etc.)

• Competence in multiple radiation delivery systems (GK, HDR, Protons, MrgRT, etc.)

• Ability to cover Foundational Therapist role across the system as needed.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent (Radiologic Technologist with advanced training and board certification in Radiation Therapy)

Licensure:

• ARRT- American Registry of Radiologic Technology certification • IEMA- Illinois Emergency Management Agency in Medical Radiation Technology licensure

Certification:

• AHA BLS- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association certification

Experience:  

• 1+ years of experience in the field of Radiation Therapy

Physical Demands:

• Physical Demands Requirement: Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 40 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds

Preferred:

• 1+ years of experience as a Foundational or Advanced Therapist at Northwestern Medicine

• Bachelor’s Degree in Radiation Therapy or related field.

• Multilingual Proficiency • Extensive computer proficiency

• Prior experience as a Radiation Therapist in a comparable clinical setting

Competencies/Performance Expectations:

• Refer to NMHC Performance Standard Competencies.

Other:

Management Responsibility

• This position will not have direct reports.

Population Served

• Internal: Providers, management and all levels of employees in departments that support central business operations and administration.

• External: Patients, families, caregivers, physician offices, external vendors, hospital affiliates, insurance companies, other hospitals, health care providers and physicians and government regulatory agencies.

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Background Check

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.  Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. 

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our  Benefits section to learn more.

Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Work experience placement, Local area, Relocation package, Flexible hours

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