Senior Radiation Therapist

Senior Radiation Therapist – Radiation Oncology Cancer Centers of North Texas / Urology Clinics of North Texas Trophy Club, TXFull-Time | Day Shift

Cancer Centers of North Texas is seeking an experienced Senior Radiation Therapist to join our Radiation Oncology team.

This role is ideal for an accomplished Radiation Therapist who is ready to take on an elevated clinical role while remaining actively involved in patient care and treatment delivery. The Senior Radiation Therapist will serve as an experienced clinical resource within the department, helping support treatment quality, workflow consistency, staff development, and the safe and accurate delivery of radiation therapy.

You’ll work closely with Radiation Oncologists, Medical Physicists, Dosimetrists, Nursing, Radiation Therapists, and other members of our oncology team to provide exceptional care throughout each patient’s cancer treatment journey.

• Safely and accurately deliver prescribed radiation therapy treatments using established treatment plans and clinical protocols.
• Demonstrate advanced proficiency in patient positioning, immobilization, treatment setup, and reproducibility.
• Perform treatment imaging and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) procedures and evaluate images within established clinical parameters.
• Perform CT simulation and assist with treatment preparation and complex patient setups.
• Verify treatment prescriptions, parameters, imaging, documentation, and required approvals prior to treatment.
• Accurately document treatment and simulation information in ARIA or the designated oncology information system.
• Monitor patients throughout treatment and promptly communicate clinical concerns or changes to the appropriate member of the care team.
• Educate and support patients regarding treatment procedures, expectations, and general care.

• Serve as an experienced clinical resource for Radiation Therapists and other members of the Radiation Oncology team.
• Provide guidance and support with complex treatment setups, imaging, treatment delivery, and workflow questions.
• Assist with the orientation, training, and development of new Radiation Therapists and team members.
• Help promote consistency in clinical practices, treatment procedures, documentation, and departmental protocols.
• Support effective daily workflow and assist the team in addressing operational or treatment-related issues as they arise.
• Collaborate closely with Radiation Oncologists, Medical Physicists, Dosimetrists, Nursing, and other clinical team members to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Promote a professional, collaborative, and patient-focused work environment.

• Perform assigned equipment checks and quality assurance activities.
• Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety requirements,
  ALARA principles
  , treatment protocols, and departmental policies.
• Identify potential treatment, workflow, or safety concerns and elevate issues appropriately.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Assist with implementation of new clinical processes, technology, treatment techniques, and workflow improvements.
• Support departmental readiness and compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and safety requirements.

• Graduate of an accredited or approved Radiation Therapy program.
• Current ARRT registration in Radiation Therapy – ARRT(T).
• Current Texas license or credential required to practice as a Radiation Therapist.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of radiation therapy procedures, treatment delivery, patient positioning, imaging, and radiation safety.
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