Radiation Therapist

The Radiation Therapist is responsible for delivering prescribed radiation treatments to patients in a safe, accurate, and compassionate manner. Working under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist and in collaboration with Medical Physicists and Dosimetrists, the Radiation Therapist ensures precise treatment delivery while maintaining patient comfort and adherence to safety and quality standards.

• Administer radiation treatments according to physician prescriptions and approved treatment plans.
• Operate and maintain linear accelerators and related radiation therapy equipment.
• Verify treatment parameters and patient positioning prior to each session.
• Monitor patients during treatment and respond appropriately to patient needs or concerns.
• Maintain accurate treatment records and documentation.
• Follow all radiation safety protocols and quality assurance procedures.
• Assist in CT simulation procedures and patient immobilization.
• Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists, Medical Physicists, and Dosimetrists to ensure optimal care.
• Educate patients on treatment procedures and safety guidelines.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental meetings.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to regulatory and accreditation standards.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiation Therapy from an accredited program.
• Certification by ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Radiation Therapy.

• 1–3 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist preferred.
• Experience working in a radiation oncology clinical setting.
• Familiarity with modern radiation therapy techniques and equipment.
• New graduates may be considered.

– Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and retirement plan options.