Iowa State University
Location
Ames, IA | United States
Job description
Summary
The Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center (LVMC) in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University is now accepting applications for a Radiation Therapist in the hospital's oncology section. LVMC provides specialized care and comprehensive medical and surgical services for the companion, equine, and food animals throughout Iowa and surrounding states. Our clinicians, residents, interns, technicians, and senior veterinary students work in teams to provide 24-hour, state of the art care.
This position will be responsible for providing diagnostic ultrasound to veterinary patients in accordance with prescriptions and instructions from a radiologist, maintain patient records, and provide functional teaching to intern, residents, technicians and students. In addition, this position will maintain quality control in accordance with hospital and radiology departmental standards and assist with preventative maintenance of equipment to minimize technical malfunctions as well as make appropriate adjustments to equipment and patients in the event of an equipment failure.
The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic, be self motivated, able to work independently or as a team, maintain confidentiality, and be detail oriented. Excellent interpersonal skills, organizational qualities and effective oral and written communications are necessary to be successful in this position. The successful candidate will possess the ability to work with and directly supervise the work of others. The ideal candidate will have professional maturity with a leadership style that contributes to a positive culture, and have a compassionate, and empathetic nature towards the clients and patients of the Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center. Incumbent will be required to work with radiation on a regular basis.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
To ensure full consideration, applications should be received by January 10th, 2024, but will be accepted until the position is filled.
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About Iowa State University
Iowa State University is classified as a Carnegie Foundation Doctoral/Research University-Extensive, a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), and ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the top public universities in the nation. Over 36,000 students are enrolled and served by over 6,200 faculty and staff (see Ames, Iowa is a progressive community of 60,000, located approximately 30 minutes north of Des Moines, and recently voted the best college town in the nation (see Iowa State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity and strongly encourages applications from all qualified applicants, including women, underrepresented minorities, and veterans. ISU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples, is dedicated to work-life balance through an array of policies, and is an NSF ADVANCE institution. Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status and will not be discriminated against.
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