Radiation Therapist

Location and Department

UCHealth UCHlth Med Ctr of the Rockies, US:

CO:

Loveland.

Department: MCR Radiation Oncology.

Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks).

Shift: Days.

Pay: $41.43 - $62.15 / hour (dependent on applicant’s relevant experience).

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option.

Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance up to $10,000.

Medical Center of the Rockies is expanding its commitment to exceptional cancer care with the development of a brand-new, state-of-the-art radiation oncology center. This leading-edge facility will feature advanced Varian treatment technology and a Siemens CT simulator, creating an environment where therapists can deliver the highest quality care with the best tools available. We’re looking for radiation therapists who are passionate about serving their community and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

Join an organization that prioritizes not only outstanding patient care, but also the well‑being and work‑life balance of its staff.

Administers radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

• Reviews patient history, physician’s orders and radiation therapy treatment plan.
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient’s understanding and cooperation.
• Determines patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
• Delivers therapy according to treatment plan.
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies, including linear accelerator.
• Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including re‑positioning patient and repeating procedure.
• Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a fast‑paced environment and take appropriate action.

• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technologist program.
• ARRT(T) Certification.
• BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in‑hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.

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UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well‑being through a comprehensive total rewards program.

* Recognition Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3‑Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.

Performance-based pay increase:
The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth’s established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.

Market reviews:
All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Access to 24/7 mental health and well‑being support for employees and dependents.
• Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
• Free  membership.
• Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and…