Radiotherapy Therapist

Job Summary

The Radiotherapy Therapist is responsible for delivering radiation therapy treatments to patients by properly setting up and aligning patients using various imaging techniques. This role involves assessing patient status during treatment, preparing treatment delivery including chart and film checks, and collaborating closely with the radiation oncology team. The therapist ensures accurate treatment planning and execution while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

A minimum of three years of Radiation Oncology experience and relevant certifications are required.

• Set up and align patients accurately using imaging techniques for radiation therapy treatments as prescribed.
• Assess patient status during direct interaction and make appropriate referrals to healthcare team members.
• Prepare for treatment delivery including chart and film checks, room setup, calculations, and electronic medical record reviews.
• Perform patient setup and CT scans for radiation therapy treatment planning as needed.
• Collaborate closely with other radiation therapists and team members to perform additional tasks as required.

• Minimum of 3 years Radiation Oncology experience.
• Active ARRT certification.
• Active California Registered Radiologic Technologist (CA RTT) license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience with Varian True Beam and/or MOSAIQ preferred.

• Experience with MOSAIQ electronic medical record system.
• Advanced knowledge of radiation therapy treatment planning and delivery techniques.

• Work is performed in a Radiation Oncology department requiring strict adherence to safety protocols.
• Must be able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

• Full-time day shift, Monday through Friday.
• Shift hours approximately 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (5 x 8-hour shifts).