Radiation Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Radiation Therapist to join our Radiation Therapy Service Line within the Oncology department. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality radiation therapy treatments to patients, utilizing advanced technology and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer external beam radiation therapy, including 3D, IMRT, SBRT, SRS, and IGRT treatments.
• Operate and maintain radiation therapy equipment such as Varian True Beam, Varian Clinac IX, Accuray Cyberknife, and Elekta Flexitron.
• Utilize the ARIA record and verify system and Eclipse software for treatment planning and patient data management.
• Collaborate with oncologists and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient-specific treatment plans.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures while monitoring their reactions.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Program.
• Must hold current ARRT (T) and BLS certifications.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on radiation therapy experience preferred.
• Proficient in operating Varian True Beam and Clinac IX Accelerators.
• Familiarity with the ARIA record and verify system is essential.

Work Schedule

• 8-hour shifts with various start times.
• No self-scheduling options available.
• Weekend and holiday work not required.

Dress Code

Teal scrubs are required for all personnel in this role.

Additional Information

This position does not require any on-call hours. The manager will conduct interviews for qualified candidates.