Patient Care Tech - Radiation Oncology - Abben Cancer Center

  • Avera McKennan
  • Spencer, IA
  • 4mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Location:

Spencer, IA

Worker Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.

Position Highlights

Spencer Hospital is a rural hospital located in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.

This position is located in the Abben Cancer Center a department of Spencer Hospital.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists patients in getting ready/changing for their radiation treatments
  • Provides assistance to Radiation Therapist and CT Sim Techs with treatment procedures
  • Helps with patient flow in/out of vault for treatments
  • Cleans patient care areas and prepares rooms before and after patients
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and therapeutic patient environment at all times
  • Answers Radiation Oncology phone and directs calls as appropriate
  • Schedules Radiation Oncology follow ups
  • Imports, prepares and maintains medical record for patients
  • Maintains patient confidentiality, including protection of the medical record, order communication data and all other verbal and written patient information
  • Assists with the transfer process of patients within the hospital and to external facilities
  • Participates in departmental cleaning activities as assigned
  • Follows appropriate cleaning standards including sanitation standards
  • Provides for appropriate transporting and re-stocking of supplies and other items related to department and patient care needs

Requirements:

  • Medical certification required: CNA, CMA or an alike health professional certification
  • Minimum 2 years healthcare experience
  • BLS required or willing to obtain upon hire - Inhouse education available
  • Must be a caring communicator, flexible, able to multitask and be comfortable with technological systems

Schedule: 

  • 64 or 72 hr per pay period
  • Mon-Fri; 8a-4:30p
  • The schedule may fluctuate based upon the needs of the department

Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!

Please contact Spencer Hospital Human Resources for any questions at 712.264.6205 or email hr@spencerhospital.org.

Learn more about Spencer Hospital: spencerhospital.org