Radiation Therapist
About The Position
Join a dedicated oncology team where your expertise as a Radiation Therapist plays a critical role in delivering precise, compassionate cancer treatment. This full-time opportunity offers a consistent weekday schedule, allowing you to focus on patient care while maintaining excellent work-life balance—no weekends, holidays, or call. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation for therapeutic purposes in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist’s prescription. This role is accountable for patient simulation, treatment delivery, documentation, and basic patient care and education throughout the course of therapy. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians, dosimetrists, physicists, and fellow therapists to ensure safe, accurate, and patient-centered treatment.
Requirements
- Radiologic Technologist License in the state of practice, if applicable
- ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
Responsibilities
- Interpret and implement radiation therapy prescriptions and treatment plans
- Deliver, document, and chart all simulation and treatment summaries
- Perform simulation procedures and prepare immobilization devices
- Obtain accurate measurements, contours, and supporting data for dosimetry
- Conduct daily equipment warm-up and quality assurance checks
- Provide basic patient care during treatment and support patient education
- Monitor patients’ day-to-day clinical progress and observe for treatment-related symptoms
- Assist with clinical training and evaluation of student therapists, as applicable
- Ensure accurate daily billing for all treatment-related procedures
- Schedule and treat patients in a timely, professional, and compassionate manner
- Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication across the care team
Benefits
- Predictable weekday schedule with no call responsibilities
- Opportunity to work in a specialized oncology setting
- Meaningful, hands-on impact on patients throughout their cancer treatment journey
- Competitive hourly compensation aligned with experience
- generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged
- PEAK program supports caregivers in the pursuit of their education goals and career aspirations by providing up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution. The program offers 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates. Caregivers are eligible to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
