Radiation Therapist (RTT) - Oncology

NurseAmerica•Rockville, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Our client, a well-established, multi-site outpatient oncology and hematology practice serving patients across Maryland, is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join their care team at the Rockville, MD location. This is an outpatient-based role delivering advanced radiation treatment in a collaborative, physician-led environment — with access to modern equipment and a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Current ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy (or registry-eligible)
Active Maryland state licensure (or eligible to obtain)
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy or related field
Current BLS certification
Strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and patient-facing communication skills

Nice To Haves

Prior clinical experience in an outpatient or hospital-based radiation oncology setting preferred; new graduates with strong clinical rotations are welcome to apply

Responsibilities

Administer prescribed radiation therapy treatments accurately and safely under physician direction
Position patients and operate treatment equipment (e.g., linear accelerator) with precision to ensure correct dose delivery
Verify treatment plans, prescriptions, and daily setup against physician orders prior to each treatment
Monitor patients throughout treatment for comfort, safety, and any signs of adverse reaction
Maintain accurate, timely treatment records and documentation in the electronic health record
Collaborate with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and nursing staff as part of the care team
Adhere to all radiation safety protocols and regulatory requirements