Radiation Therapist

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for a Radiation Therapist to join our team at the TXO Texas Center for Proton Therapy in Irving, Tx. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with more than 600 providers across 220+ sites in Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our mission is to deliver high‑quality, evidence‑based cancer care and help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs.

More victories.”

Come join a team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, generous PTO, a 401(k) plan with company match, a wellness program, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional perks such as retailer discounts.

LTIP is an incentive program that typically vests over a three‑year period and is tied to individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology. Awards are discretionary and based on your position, performance, and potential for future career growth. Awards are reviewed and approved during the annual compensation review and are subject to continued employment through the award payment date.

Under direct supervision, the Radiation Therapist administers radiation therapy treatments to patients. Accuracy in positioning the beam of radiation to correspond with the designated tumor volume and accurately delivering the prescribed dose are paramount job functions. The role supports and adheres to the Texas Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

• Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into the electronic medical record. Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
• Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.
• Accurately makes custom molds.
• Accurately completes simple mu calculations.
• Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.
• Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment.

The ideal candidate will have the following background and experience:

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
• ARRT certification required. Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.

Employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle items, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.

Work environment characteristics include regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, and occasional lifting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.