Volunteer Radiation Protection Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Radiation Therapist with Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Radiation Therapist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

The Radiation Therapist is responsible for providing safe, accurate and timely radiation and simulation services to neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients in compliance with the standards set forth by JCAHO, The American Registry of Radiological Technologists and The State of Texas Department of Health. A thorough understanding of radiation and radiation safety is essential to provide optimal services. The Radiation Therapist will work closely with other Radiation Therapists, Dosimetrist, Medical Physicist and Radiation Oncologist.

What you will do in this role: 

• Administers radiation treatments in a safe and timely manner; provides accurate patient treatment using following established guidelines.
• Performs patient set ups; completes documentation on all patients according to department policy and procedure.
• Consistently utilizes equipment safely and effectively in providing patient care.
• Assists physician with treatments, simulations and follow up procedures
• Performs simulations and brachytherpay procedures as directed by physician; is knowledgeable regarding procedures used for simulation of patients
• Records all simulation data as required to provide for necessary calculations; demonstrates the ability to perform simulator quality assurance (QA) procedures.
• Constructs treatment and immobilization devices when appropriate.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform simulations on Philips CT Big Bore Scanner and document all data as required.
• Demonstrates basic dose calculation knowledge
• Demonstrates willingness and ability to perform other duties as designated by Director

What qualifications you will need:

• Registered Radiographer (ARRT) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Radiation Therapy License required 
• Bachelor's Degree
• Basic Cardiac Life Support

Corpus Christi Medical Center is a 630+ bed healthcare system of hospitals in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend community. Bay Area is our full-service acute care hospital and offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery. The Women’s Center at Bay Area, with its NICU Unit, is also the home of our graduate medical education program. Doctors Regional is our acute care hospital, with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. The Heart Hospital offers complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation for cardiac patients. Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services and outpatient behavioral health services. Bayview Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 years and older, as well as substance abuse treatment. Northshore Emergency Center is a full-service 24-7 emergency department in Portland that offers outpatient laboratory, imaging and occupational services. Radiation Oncology offers advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available. Our programs focus on the needs of individual patients, while employing the latest techniques and research of 21st-century medicine.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Radiation Therapist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.