Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

$10,000 sign-on bonus! Are you passionate about precision, patient care, and making a meaningful impact in oncology? Join our dedicated team at Meritus Medical Center as a Radiation Therapist. Your expertise will directly support life-saving treatments and compassionate care.

• Coordinate and perform simulations for accurate treatment planning
• Assist with intracavitary and interstitial implants
• Verify and document treatment parameters in VARIS and Meditech systems
• Deliver radiation therapy with precision and adherence to safety regulations
• Communicate clearly with patients and families, ensuring comfort and understanding
• Manage billing and charge entries accurately and efficiently

You’ll be the hands and heart behind the technology—ensuring every patient receives safe, effective, and empathetic treatment. From simulation to final session, your role is essential to the healing journey.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A.A./A.S. in Radiologic Technology or Radiation Therapy Technology
• Completion of a 12-month specialized Radiation Therapy program
• ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy
• Maryland Radiation Therapist License
• Current BLS (CPR) certification
• One year of experience preferred

This role involves frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), and close attention to detail. You’ll need strong communication skills and the ability to concentrate on complex tasks for extended periods.

Expect regular exposure to radiation and occasional contact with hazardous materials, blood, and body fluids—all within a highly regulated and safety-conscious environment. Day-to-day responsibilities include daily treatments, documentation, simulation preparation and performance, patient communication, peer-to-peer chart review meetings, collaboration with physics/dosimetry/therapy/nursing/front end teams, assistance with on-treatment visits if necessary, and machine warm-ups.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees’ well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance starting the first day of the month following 30 days of employment, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, paid time off from day one, a 401(k) plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Shift differentials may apply for evening, night, or weekend shifts.

Meritus Medical Center – Hagerstown, MD.