Christ - Oncology: Radiation
About Facility
4440 W. 95th St. Oak Lawn, IL
45 minutes from Chicago
Level 1 Trauma Center
Magnet Designation
Comprehensive Stroke Center
Beds: 749
General Information
Beds: 3 treatment rooms
Will you accept a traveler with 1 year of experience? Yes, more experience is preferred.
Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
Patient Types:
Oncology patients
95% outpatient and some inpatient/emergency appointments
Patient Ratios:
RN: 1:1
Outpatient 55 average patients/week
10 consults/week
15 follow ups/week
Therapist: 1:1
20 patients in each machine/day
Required Certifications:
RN: BLS
Tech/Therapist: ARRT, BLS, IDNS (Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety) IEMA
Skills required
Radiation Therapist - Treatment with true beam
Rooming and setting patients up in the treatment room
Support on the Unit:
12 therapists
4 Registered Nurses
2-3 Physicians
Charting System:
EPIC
Mosaic
Alaris
Pyxis
Floating: If yes, where?
None
Orientation: (facility and unit)
1 day of NEO
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: None
Mon-Friday 08:00-4:30
Will they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? None
Holiday Expectations: Closed on Holidays
Approval of time off? Submit to Team Lead for approval for the week of Christmas
Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?
Scrub Color: Any color
Free Parking? Free Parking available in designated areas
Culture: Fast pace, flexible, team-oriented
No artificial fingernails or extenders allowed during direct patient contact. Natural nail tips must be kept less than 1/4 -inch long