Job Description
Job Description️Radiation Therapist
Full-Time | Day Shift
Department: Radiation Oncology
Opportunity Presented by Global Placement Firm
Global Placement Firm is proud to partner with a leading healthcare organization in Northern California seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapist. This position offers the chance to join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in cancer care and patient-centered treatment.
As a valued member of the radiation oncology department, you will play a vital role in providing advanced therapeutic radiation treatments using the latest radiotherapy technologies and techniques.
Position Summary
Under the direction of the Department Manager and supervision of the Lead Radiation Therapist, the Radiation Therapist is responsible for administering therapeutic radiation treatments to patients and performing all associated setup, planning, and verification procedures.
The role ensures the accuracy and safety of treatment delivery in alignment with department standards and protocols, while supporting a culture of compassionate, whole-person care.
Education & Certification Requirements
Required Qualifications
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Completion of a formal therapeutic radiologic technology training program at an approved institution.
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National Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) upon hire.
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California Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certification or California Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certification upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications
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Specialized training in dosimetric techniques and treatment planning physics.
Key Responsibilities
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Administer precise and safe radiation therapy treatments as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.
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Set up, calibrate, and verify treatment plans and equipment functionality.
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Monitor patients during procedures, assessing comfort, safety, and response to treatment.
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Accurately document treatment details and patient data in accordance with departmental policy.
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Collaborate with radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, and medical physicists to ensure optimal care outcomes.
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Adhere to all quality assurance, safety, and compliance standards in radiation therapy operations.
Compensation & Details
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Base Salary: $109,179 $139,817 (USD)
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Employment Type: Full-Time
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Benefits: None specified
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Relocation Assistance: Possible for the ideal candidate
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Bonus Eligible: No
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Overtime Eligible: No
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Interview Travel Reimbursed: No
Candidate Profile
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Experience: 12+ years
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Seniority Level: Associate
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Management Experience: Not required
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Minimum Education: Completion of accredited radiologic technology program
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Willingness to Travel: None
Partner with Global Placement Firm
At Global Placement Firm, we connect top-tier healthcare professionals with leading medical institutions across the country. Our mission is to match your expertise and passion with organizations that value your dedication to excellence in patient care.
Apply Today
If youre a skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapist ready to advance your career in a progressive oncology department, wed love to hear from you.
Take the next step in your professional journey with Global Placement Firm where your talent meets opportunity.