Radiation Therapist - 2 Openings | $40K Sign-On Bonus

Blue United Sourcing•Chicago, IL

1d•$40,000•Onsite

About The Position

Blue United Sourcing is seeking two experienced Radiation Therapists to join a comprehensive outpatient cancer center in Valdosta, Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity for a therapist who wants to work alongside an experienced radiation oncology team while utilizing advanced radiation therapy and imaging technology. The Radiation Therapist delivers therapeutic radiation under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist and provides high-quality technical and patient care as an integral member of the radiation therapy team. The role also supports patient needs assessment, student education, treatment documentation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The center is specifically looking to add experienced therapists with approximately 2–3 or more years of substantive clinical experience preferred. For an experienced therapist with strong leadership capabilities, there may also be an opportunity for long-term professional growth as the department considers future succession planning.

Requirements

Graduate of a CAHEA-approved Radiation Therapy Technology program or equivalent
Currently ARRT certification/registration in Radiation Therapy required
Current healthcare provider CPR certification required
Knowledge of adult and geriatric patient care
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, physicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Ability to remain organized and effective in a fast-paced, high-stress clinical environment

Nice To Haves

Approximately 2–3+ years of Radiation Therapist experience preferred
Experience working independently in a clinical radiation oncology environment strongly preferred
Previous Elekta experience is preferred but is not required for permanent hires.
Experience with Elekta equipment is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Deliver prescribed therapeutic radiation treatments accurately and safely under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist.
Complete simulation rotations and treatment setups while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
Construct custom immobilization devices and fabricate treatment devices as needed.
Perform treatment imaging and follow departmental imaging and positioning protocols.
Maintain accurate treatment records, chart documentation, scheduling information, and patient charges.
Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for procedures while prioritizing responsibilities and maintaining an efficient workflow.
Participate in treatment planning, problem-solving, chart rounds, quality assurance, audits, and process improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists, physicists, dosimetrists, nurses, fellow therapists, and other members of the multidisciplinary oncology team.
Support student education and clinical objectives as appropriate.
Maintain required professional credentials, continuing education, and regulatory standards.
Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while communicating effectively with patients and their families.