Radiation Therapist I/II - Radiation Oncology (New Grads Welcome to Apply)

City of Hope•Irvine, CA

4d•$53 - $94

About The Position

City of Hope is hiring a Radiation Therapist I/II for Radiation Oncology. Under the guidance of a Radiation Oncologist, the therapist delivers prescribed radiation therapy and performs simulation procedures, including MRI simulation when applicable, in accordance with radiation therapy standards. Treatment may include IMRT, SRS, SBRT, TBI, TBE, HDR, and CT-based simulations. The role uses an MRI Linear Accelerator (MRIdian MR Linac made by ViewRay) and a Varian Ethos Machine (Adaptive Intelligence Linac). New graduates are welcome to apply. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and post-high-school vocational or specialized training in an accredited Radiation Therapy Education Program.
Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology course plus a radiation therapy course, or graduate of an accredited Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy Program.
Licensed by the California State Department of Health and certified in Radiation Therapy.
ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy (CRT).
BLS or CPR.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Aria is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver a prescribed and planned course of radiation therapy to patients of all ages.
Operate the MRI control console for each patient’s scan, selecting appropriate imaging techniques and operating peripheral hardware.
Reinforce healthcare professionals’ recommendations to patients concerning treatment reactions, care of the radiated area, and prevention or treatment of generalized and local side effects.
Perform simulation procedures as prescribed by the physician and assist with dosimetry procedures.
Perform diagnostic testing on equipment, general maintenance, and quality assurance as appropriate.