Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology

Presbyterian System Services•Albuquerque, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Presbyterian is seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapist to join our dynamic department of Radiation Oncology. In this role, you will be responsible for administering radiation treatments as prescribed by the radiation oncologist, ensuring precision, patient safety, and comfort throughout every step of care. We follow the highest standards set by the New Mexico Environment Department, ARRT, and ASRT. ENHANCED Sign on Bonuses and Relocation Benefits to Eligible Candidates! How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) Malpractice liability insurance Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department EPIC electronic charting system

Requirements

Associate Degree
Must be a graduate of a JRCERT accredited program in radiation therapy or a suitable equivalent
NM Radiography Tech (NMRTT) Certified and registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy.
Must be certified and licensed by the New Mexico Environment Department’s Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Program within 30 days of hire

Nice To Haves

New Graduates Welcome: If you are newly certified, we encourage you to apply! We provide structured onboarding and training to help you build confidence and grow in your career.

Responsibilities

Administer safe and accurate radiation therapy treatments.
Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and patient set-up aids.
Ensure precise treatment delivery, accurate data capture, and maintain detailed records.
Monitor patients during therapy and report unusual reactions to the oncologist.
Comply with departmental quality assurance and safety standards.
Verify prescriptions, treatment plans, and documentation for accuracy.
Maintain competency through ongoing training, seminars, and licensure requirements.
Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, and professional standards.
Collaborate effectively with team members and demonstrate initiative in patient care.
Perform other duties as assigned.