Clinical Simulation Technologist - Cancer Center

Overview

UnityPoint Health

Cancer Center 

Clinical Simulation Technologist 

32 hours per week (M-F, daytime hours) 

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. 

Responsibilities

Utilizes CT Simulator to prepare patients to be treated with ionizing radiation therapy, which includes explaining the procedure to the patient and educating them about the process.

Ensures accurate positioning of the patient and equipment, and photographs and tattoos the treatment area as per physician directives.

Maintains patient safety by utilizing radiation safety guidelines and is cognizant of radiation safety for self and others.

Obtains informed consent and prepares and processes all paperwork and charges related to pre-radiation therapy procedures.

Performs maintenance of equipment and treatment area and prepares CT images to be interpreted by Radiation Oncologist.

Manages the daily schedule for CT simulations and schedules daily appointments on the linear accelerators.

Qualifications

Graduate from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology

Current registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technology

Current license with the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety

*Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.