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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Radiation Therapist to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering radiation therapy to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the treatment process. This position requires a strong understanding of medical imaging, anatomy, and physiology, as well as the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
 
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Certifications: ARRT R*, ARRT T, ARRT, R.T. (T), BLS, State License: CA, State licensed
Charting System: Required, Epic
Teaching Hospital Experience: Preferred Community Hospital Experience: Preferred
LTAC Experience: - Trauma Level I Experience: Preferred
Trauma Level II Experience: Preferred Travel Experience Required: No
Locals accepted: Yes
 
 
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to radiation therapy.</li>
<li>Experience or training in critical care and acute care settings is preferred.</li>
<li>Proficiency in medical imaging techniques such as CT and mammography is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare team members.</li>
<li>Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.</li>
<li>A valid certification or license in radiation therapy from an accredited institution is required.</li>
<li>Previous experience in a clinical setting is an advantage but not mandatory.</li>
</ul>
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (09:00 - 17:30)

Radiation Therapist

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Job DescriptionDescription:
GENERAL SUMMARY
 
The Radiation Therapist Is an essential member of the Radiation Oncology team who primarily functions in a specialized area of radiation therapy technology in the role of direct patient care provider in the Radiation Oncology Center. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for the performance of all duties relating to the administration of a prescribed course of Radiation Therapy. The Radiation Therapist must be able to understand and carry out complex medical prescriptions and be able to work under pressure. Furthermore, the Radiation Therapist must be able to communicate verbally in a clear and concise manner to personnel, patients, and physicians, and be task and detail oriented. Most importantly, the Radiation Therapist provides quality patient care in relation to the patient's prescribed diagnosis and treatment needs.
 
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
 
<ul>
<li>Accurately and efficiently reviews and/or administers daily prescribed Radiation Therapy treatments to patients assigned to the treatment unit at a speed consistent with patient scheduling.</li>
<li>Observes and adheres to all department policies concerning Radiation Therapy treatment procedures.</li>
<li>Prepares room and equipment for patient by gathering all necessary equipment, supplies, and setup devices.</li>
<li>Sets appropriate treatment unit parameters.</li>
<li>Activates the treatment unit and delivers the prescribed dose of radiation.</li>
<li>Maintains visual and/or audible communication with the patient during treatment.</li>
<li>Obtains appropriate port films on patients when prescribed; makes adjustments in field placement as needed.</li>
<li>Throughout the course of Radiation Therapy, monitors patients for unusual reactions and events, and reports same to Clinical Director and Radiation Oncologist.</li>
<li>Keeps immobilization devices in a clean and orderly manner and utilize the devices as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.</li>
<li>Maintains current knowledge of therapeutic procedures performed in the Radiation Oncology Department.</li>
<li>Possesses basic knowledge of Radiation Oncology equipment function to provide for minor repair and troubleshooting for problems; water and gas levels, laser alignment, etc.</li>
<li>Proficient in the utilization of all Radiation Oncology equipment in the department including CT(s).</li>
<li>Utilizes appropriate body mechanics in moving/lifting patients and equipment to prevent injury to patients and to self.</li>
<li>Applies safety principles in the performance of position responsibilities.</li>
<li>Records Radiation Oncology charges as procedures are performed.</li>
<li>Keeps records of machine down time and maintains machine fault list report.</li>
<li>Assists her Supervisor in placing and scheduling service calls.</li>
<li>Ensures proper hand off of responsibilities once their task is completed.</li>
<li>Ensuring that all medical records are accurate and complete within the system for all patients.</li>
<li>Performs other position related duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Employees shall adhere to high standards of ethical conduct and will comply with and assist in complying with all applicable laws and regulations. This will include and not be limited to following the Solaris Health Code of Conduct and all Solaris Health and Affiliated Practice policies and procedures; maintaining the confidentiality of patients' protected health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); immediately reporting any suspected concerns and/or violations to a supervisor and/or the Compliance Department; and the timely completion the Annual Compliance Training.</li>
</ul>
 
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS
 
<ul>
<li>One (1) year certificate from college or technical school in Radiation Therapy certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).</li>
<li>Certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART) and American Society of Radiologic Technologist (ASRT).</li>
<li>BLS certification required, ACLS preferred.</li>
<li>License and certification as required by state.</li>
</ul>
 
KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | ABILITIES
 
<ul>
<li>Maintains current knowledge of therapeutic procedures performed in the Radiation Oncology Department.</li>
<li>Knowledge in healthcare systems operations such as EMR.</li>
<li>The RT must have at least six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination </li>
<li>of education and experience</li>
<li>Knowledge of database management</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Customer-oriented with ability to remain calm in difficult situations.</li>
<li>Delivers exceptional patient service throughout all interactions.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Skill in using computer programs and applications including Microsoft Office.</li>
<li>Ability to build relationships with patients and display empathy and compassion to patients.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.</li>
<li>Complies with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.</li>
<li>Complies with all health and safety policies of the organization.</li>
</ul>
 
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
 
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or equivalent required.</li>
<li>One (1) year certificate from college or technical school in Radiation Therapy certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.</li>
</ul>
 
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
 
<ul>
<li>The RT must have at least six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li>
</ul>
 
REQUIRED TRAVEL
 
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
 
Carrying Weight Frequency
1-25 lbs. Frequent from 34% to 66%
26-50 lbs. Occasionally from 2% to 33%
Pushing/Pulling Frequency
1-25 lbs. Seldom, up to 2%
100 + lbs. Seldom, up to 2%
Lifting - Height, Weight Frequency
Floor to Chest, 1 -25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33%
Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%
Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33%
Floor to Waist, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%

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Job Description
Job Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Director and Lead Therapist. Operates all radiation therapy equipment, sets-up and treats patients as per physician prescription, maintains patient treatment records, provides instruction to patients, practices radiation safety principles, practices sterile technique and maintains assigned work area. Performs other duties as assigned.
 Essential Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Include but are not limited to: Operates all CT/SIM and treatment equipment including linear accelerators and high dose rate after loading machine.Performs morning check and warm-up of CT/SIM and/or accelerators. Operates treatment machines as well as all patient support assemblies as well as Record and Verify system. Treats patients with prescribed mode, energy, dose, and monitor units/treatment time as prescribed by a physician. Performs patient set-ups as per physician prescription and according to Department Policies and Procedures. Participates in a team approach to giving radiation treatments. Maintains treatment records, schedules patient treatments and provides patient instructions. Makes patient set-up devices, immobilization devices, and radiation field-shaping blocks. Prepares patient treatment chart. Exhibits standards of professional behavior appropriate to the age-specific needs of each patient. Protects patients, staff, visitors, and self from unnecessary radiation exposure or injury. Prevents transmission of infectious disease through adherence to infection control practices. Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and works collaboratively with all staff members. Exhibits excellent customer service skills. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Corporate Compliance Accountability Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility.</li>
</ul>
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Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
<ul>
<li>N/A</li>
</ul>
Education
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma/GED. Current CRT/ARRT Certificate and Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program.</li>
</ul>
License, Certification, Registration
<ul>
<li>Certified Radiologic Technologist - Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California) OR Radiologic Technologist Certification</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Basic Life Support</li>
</ul>
Additional Requirements:
<ul>
<li>California Fluoroscopy license (required in areas where fluoroscopy is performed by the therapist for patient diagnosing)</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
Use of record and verify system and multi-leaf collimators. One (1) year recent and relevant experience preferred in patient treatment using various radiation therapy equipment

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Job DescriptionJob Summary (List Format): - Full-time Radiation Therapist position (40 hours/week) - Schedule: Monday to Friday, day shift (8:00 am – 4:30 pm) - No weekend or on-call shifts required - Minimum 2 years of Radiation Therapy experience required - Strong preference for experience with TrueBeam, Trilogy, and Aria systems - Must hold a valid Ohio Radiation Therapist license (LRTT) - Must possess ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy (RTT) - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

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Job Description
Position: Radiation Therapist Term: Permanent Location: Southern New Mexico Salary Range: $70,000 – $93,000 Experience Required: 3–5 years Licensure/Certification: ARRT Certification and New Mexico License required
Overview: Enjoy the warm weather and great food in Southern New Mexico! This city offers safe and affordable living, beautiful scenery, a strong educational system, friendly communities, and high-quality healthcare. Located just 40 minutes from El Paso and served by the El Paso International Airport, the area is also home to reputable universities and excellent K–12 schools.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Operate radiation therapy equipment safely and correctly for treating neoplastic diseases and other therapeutic purposes.</li>
<li>Perform high-quality radiation therapy procedures according to protocols and physician instructions.</li>
<li>Conduct pretreatment preparations, including simulations and fabrication of treatment devices.</li>
<li>Perform daily morning quality assurance checks on linear accelerators and CT simulators.</li>
<li>Use EMR systems to document treatment delivery, patient positioning, and care coordination details.</li>
<li>Schedule patients for simulation and treatment sessions.</li>
<li>Be flexible and available for on-call procedures if needed.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with patients and team members.</li>
<li>Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team setting.</li>
<li>Provide compassionate care, patient support, and procedure explanations to ensure comfort.</li>
<li>Remain calm and solution-focused during high-pressure situations.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Current ARRT Certification</li>
<li>New Mexico Radiation Therapy License</li>
<li>3–5 years of experience in radiation therapy</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to various clinical situations and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams</li>
</ul>

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Job Description
Position: Radiation Therapist Term: Permanent Location: Texas Salary Range: $75,000 – $113,000 per year Experience Required: Minimum 1 year Certifications Required: ARRT, TMB
Position Overview
Join a growing healthcare team as a&nbsp;Radiation Therapist&nbsp;in Texas. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, team-oriented individual who demonstrates a strong work ethic and a passion for patient care.
Under the general supervision of a Radiation Oncologist, the Radiation Therapist performs radiation therapy procedures for ambulatory and hospital patients in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Perform high-quality radiation therapy procedures in a timely and accurate manner.</li>
<li>Follow established standards and procedures to maintain imaging production and quality.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with patients using AIDET principles to ensure comfort and understanding.</li>
<li>Educate and prepare patients and their families regarding the procedure to be performed.</li>
<li>Properly position patients and adjust equipment for optimal imaging and patient safety.</li>
<li>Ensure patient and staff safety by adhering to infection control, radiation, and safety protocols.</li>
<li>Use sterile techniques and maintain hygiene standards during invasive procedures.</li>
<li>Maintain equipment and workspace cleanliness and functionality.</li>
<li>Collaborate with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment performance.</li>
<li>Monitor and maintain supply inventory.</li>
<li>Screen individuals entering the department to ensure safety compliance.</li>
<li>Accurately document all relevant information including patient history, consent forms, and safety checks.</li>
<li>Maintain and update medical imaging records according to department protocols.</li>
</ul>
Key Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Certifications Required: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) and TMB (Texas Medical Board).</li>
<li>Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Radiation Therapist.</li>
<li>Ability to perform procedures independently with minimal oversight.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially under pressure.</li>
<li>Capability to administer first aid and respond effectively in emergencies.</li>
<li>Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous professional development.</li>
<li>Experience working with diverse patient populations, including newborns to geriatric patients.</li>
<li>Willingness to train and mentor new team members.</li>
<li>Availability for on-call duties, if required.</li>
</ul>
Benefits
<ul>
<li>Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits</li>
<li>401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement</li>
<li>Paid time off starting Day 1</li>
</ul>
Note: Benefits may vary depending on position type and level.
If you meet the qualifications and are looking to advance your career in radiation therapy, apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

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Job Description
Radiation Therapist – Full-Time Schedule:&nbsp;Full-Time Department:&nbsp;Radiation Oncology
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented&nbsp;Radiation Therapist&nbsp;to join our advanced oncology care team. This professional will safely and accurately operate radiation therapy equipment to deliver ionizing radiation treatments to patients with neoplastic diseases, under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist. Your role is essential in ensuring optimal patient outcomes through precision, safety, and care.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Radiation Treatment Delivery:&nbsp;Perform high-quality radiation therapy procedures in a timely and accurate manner, strictly following physician prescriptions and departmental protocols.</li>
<li>Simulation &amp; Device Fabrication:&nbsp;Carry out pretreatment planning, including patient simulations and fabrication of custom treatment devices.</li>
<li>Daily QA:&nbsp;Conduct daily quality assurance (QA) checks on linear accelerators and CT simulators to ensure proper function and safety.</li>
<li>EMR &amp; Documentation:&nbsp;Accurately document treatment parameters, patient positioning, and all relevant information in the Radiation Oncology and hospital EMR systems.</li>
<li>Scheduling &amp; Coordination:&nbsp;Schedule patients for simulations and treatments, and effectively communicate with the oncology care team regarding patient status and care coordination.</li>
<li>Patient Care &amp; Education:&nbsp;Provide clear explanations of procedures to patients, offering support and reassurance to help them feel comfortable and informed.</li>
<li>Team Collaboration:&nbsp;Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary care team to maintain a collaborative, high-performance environment.</li>
<li>On-Call Availability:&nbsp;Participate in on-call procedures if required.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Education:&nbsp;Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program</li>
<li>Experience:&nbsp;Minimum of 3–5 years of clinical experience preferred</li>
<li>Certifications &amp; Licensure:</li>
<li>Certification in Radiation Therapy by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)</li>
<li>Licensed or eligible for licensure by the State of New Mexico</li>
<li>Current CPR certification</li>
</ul>
Key Skills &amp; Competencies
<ul>
<li>Proficient in operating linear accelerators, CT simulators, and related QA equipment</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Ability to maintain professionalism and empathy under pressure</li>
<li>Technically skilled in positioning, dose calculation adherence, and safety protocols</li>
<li>Competent in EMR documentation and workflow management</li>
<li>Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when needed</li>
</ul>

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Job Description
Join a Legacy of Care - Celebrating 50 years of Healing and Hope
For over five decades Cancer Care Northwest has been the Inland Northwest's premier cancer center, providing an integrated approach to the diagnosis, treatment and healing of cancer and blood-related diseases.
Cancer Care Northwest is a full-spectrum private oncology group in the stunning Pacific Northwest. We are seeking a Radiation Therapist to join our multispecialty physician owned practice. We are proud to be the only APEx-accredited practice in the Spokane/Coeur d'Alene area. The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has recognized our commitment to the highest standards of quality and patient safety in radiation oncology.
If you've been searching for a caring, dedicated team where your skills and passion for patient care can truly shine, look no further; you'll feel right at home at Cancer Care Northwest.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated full-time Radiation Therapist to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing exceptional patient care by administering prescribed radiation therapy treatments. The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, with on-call duties as needed. If you are a Radiation Therapist with a passion for delivering high-quality radiation therapy treatments and are searching for a better work-life balance, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully an individual must:
<ul>
<li>Administer prescribed radiation therapy treatment in accordance with established protocols.</li>
<li>Accurately position patients and deliver the prescribed dose to correspond with the designated treatment plan.</li>
<li>Assist the radiation therapy department with patient care, treatment delivery, treatment records, radiation safety, and quality assurance functions.</li>
<li>Ensure patient safety, comfort, and compliance throughout the treatment process.</li>
<li>Operate and maintain radiation equipment to the highest standards.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists, dosimetry, physics, and other healthcare professionals to deliver accurate and timely treatment.</li>
<li>Proficient in the use of radiation therapy equipment and software.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to adapt and excel in a float position, providing coverage across various locations as needed including the hospital setting.</li>
<li>Dedication to patient care and safety.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program</li>
<li>Must hold a current:
<ul>
<li>Washington: National ARRT certification and current WA Radiologic Technologist certification</li>
<li>Idaho: National ARRT certification</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Must have valid CPR</li>
</ul>
 
Additional benefit information and eligibility can be found at <a href="https://www.cancercarenorthwest.com/join-our-team" target="_blank">https://www.cancercarenorthwest.com/join-our-team</a>
Salary DOE $44.22 - $66.33
 
** Recruiters: Please note, this is an internal recruitment opportunity; we are currently not engaging with external agencies. Thank you for your understanding.
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Overview Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, Colorado's largest and most comprehensive provider of cancer care has an exciting opportunity for a FT Radiation Therapist in Boulder. We realize that it sounds cliché but it is true - taking care of cancer patients is a calling. It's much more than a job. Each of us has a unique story that brought us to Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers (RMCC), but those stories usually share common themes of care, compassion, and commitment. No matter the role each RMCC team member serves in, the goal is the same: to provide the best care possible for each and every one of our patients. Whether we are a nurse holding our patient's hand, or a scheduler on the phone finding an appointment that fits into a patient's schedule, we are deeply connected to our patients and do what we can to help. If this sounds like you, we'd love to have you join our team. Salary Range: $40.00-$55.00 Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certification, etc. As of the date of this posting, in addition to your salary, RMCC offers the following benefits for this position, subject to eligibility requirements: Health, dental, and vision plans; wellness program; health savings account; flexible spending accounts; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance, short-term disability insurance; long-term disability insurance, Employee Assistant Program, PTO, holiday pay, and tuition reimbursement. Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li> Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist. </li>
<li> Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record. </li>
<li> Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information. -Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable. </li>
<li> Accurately makes custom molds. </li>
<li> Accurately completes simple mu calculations. </li>
<li> Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan. </li>
<li> Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment. </li>
</ul>
 Qualifications Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program. Position is entry level and requires 0-3 years experience actively practicing as an RTT. ARRT certification required. Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medi cal preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites. All qualified candidates are required to pass a background check and non-federal drug test (which excludes marijuana) post offer of employment and prior to hire. Candidates will be required to show proof of being vaccinated against influenza upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law. This job posting will remain open until we have identified an adequate applicant pool. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early.

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