Radiation Therapist

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our Radiation Oncology team as a part-time Radiation Therapist supporting our La Crosse and Tomah locations.

What You'll Do:

As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for operating radiation therapy equipment to precisely simulate and treat patients with prescribed doses of ionizing radiation as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist. You will also organize daily treatment and simulation schedule in cooperation with other therapists and the departmental secretary for efficient department operation. Perform daily warm-up of all equipment according to department policies and maintain supplies in the treatment room, simulator room, and the film stock.You will perform routine beam-on time or monitor setting calculations according to prescription and have calculation reviewed by Radiation Oncologist and Radiation Physicist according to departmental policies. Team composition includes 17 Radiation Therapists, 3 Registered Nurses, 3 Medical Assistants, 3 Physicists, 4 Dosimetrists, and 6 providers.

What's Available:

• Part-time, 64 hours biweekly (0.8 FTE). Will train/orientate as close to fulltime as possible for 8-12 weeks at both La Crosse and Tomah locations

• 8hr day shifts, Monday through Friday (7:30a-4p) with call schedule/rotation

• Starting pay is $34.02 per hour and up, commensurate with your years of experience

What You'll Need:

• Associate degree in Radiotherapy Technology from an accredited school or 120 credit hours toward a JCERT accredited bachelor program

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists-Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T) within three months of hire date

• Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

• Strong customer service skills with the ability to provide compassionate and empathetic care to patients

• Effective communication skills to interact with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals and staff

• Previous Radiation Therapy experience preferred, but not required

What You'll Get:

• Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States

• A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy an attractive hourly rate, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift differentials, ensuring your skills and dedication are valued and rewarded

• A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member

• Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution

• Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need

• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, Tuition Investment Program, and our Career Development Center

• Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

• Relocation Assistance Available

Are you ready for an incredible adventure working in an award-winning culture? Join the Gundersen Radiation Oncology team and be part of a well-respected, essential part of the health care team delivering Love + Medicine!

About Us:

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest's most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.