Sanford Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Massage Therapist - Cancer Survivorship, Roger Maris Cancer Center

Massage & BodyworkConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeFargo, ND, USA$20.50 - $33In-person

About the Job

Requirements

Completion of an accredited massage therapy program is required.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Basic Life Support certification is required within 60 days of employment, with recertification as required.
Depending on department and location, passing the MBLEx examination for national massage therapy board certification may be required.

Responsibilities

Collect clients’ clinical information and identify contraindications.
Design massage programs appropriate to clients’ health conditions.
Assess clients’ tissue lesions and apply massage methods to relieve discomfort and meet clients’ needs and goals.
Communicate with clients during sessions about the pace, location, and strength of pressure applied to tissues.
Answer client inquiries.
Maintain a clean, safe, and professional massage therapy environment.
Educate clients on accurate daily body movement and exercises.
Depending on location and client population, check clients in and out as a patient or resident access representative.
Depending on location and client population, manage client payments and payment processes.

Desired Qualifications

A healthcare background is preferred, depending on patient/client population and location.
Passing the MBLEx examination for national massage therapy board certification within six months of hire is preferred, depending on department and location.

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)



Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Compensation:

Starting Rate: $20.50 - $33.00

** Experience credit added to wage **



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Department Details

The Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center in Fargo, ND, is a premier, nationally recognized oncology center providing comprehensive cancer diagnosis, treatment, and research. Specialized programs, clinical trials, support services, keeping patients care closer to home.

This position is flexible with scheduling, and has a rewarding work environment.

Summary

Designs, organizes and delivers massage therapy to improve clients’ physical health by relieving stress, pain, muscle tension and other discomforts. Works towards increasing flexibility and mobility for clients.

Job Description

Collects clients' clinical information and contraindications. Designs appropriate massage programs considering health conditions. Assesses clients' tissue lesions and applies various massage methods to relieve discomfort and satisfy clients' specific needs and goals. Communicates with clients during massage therapy sessions about the pace, location and strength of exerted pressure on tissues. Answers client inquiries. Organizes and maintains a clean, safe and professional environment for massage therapy. Educates clients on accurate daily body movement and exercises. Depending on location and client population, works as patient/resident access representative, checking clients in and out. Additionally, managing client payments, running payment processes.

Qualifications

Schooling through an accredited massage therapy program required. High school diploma or the equivalent required.

Dependent on patient/client population and location of therapist, a healthcare background is preferred.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 60 days of employment, recertification as required.

Depending on department and location, candidates may need to pass the MBLEx examination for national massage therapy board certification, preferably within 6 months of hire.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [email protected].

About the Company

Sanford Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Sanford Health is a large nonprofit health system that delivers hospital care, elder and post-acute services, and related health care through a network of hospitals, clinics, and senior care facilities across the Midwest. It operates by integrating multiple care settings into one system, supported by research and global health initiatives. Its model combines acute hospital care, long-term care, and post-acute services under a single organization, with a strong emphasis on philanthropy and mergers to expand reach and capabilities. The company differentiates itself through its breadth of services across the care continuum, extensive rural and regional presence, and a history of strategic mergers that create a full-spectrum care model rather than focusing on a single niche. Sanford Health’s goal is to provide comprehensive, accessible health care to communities, advance pediatric care and medical research, and extend health services through global clinics and partnerships.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $4.5M
Headquarters: Fargo, ND
Founded: 1894

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