Radiation Therapist - $5k Sign On
Core
Deliver radiation therapy treatments to patients in the Radiation Oncology department by positioning patients, operating equipment from the control room, and monitoring treatment delivery.
Role type
Radiation Therapist (IC)
Builds
Radiation therapy treatment sessions
Domain
Healthcare / Radiation Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient positioning, radiation equipment operation, treatment documentation, quality assurance checks, emergency response (CPR/first aid), patient education, side effect management, equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Spanish language fluency, BS degree in Radiation Therapy Technology, dual certification as General Radiographer or CT Technologist
Technologies
Radiation therapy equipment, EMR systems
Responsibilities
Position patients for treatment and deliver radiation from the control room; document treatment records and QA checklists; monitor patient reactions and communicate with clinical team; provide patient education on care and side effects; respond to emergency situations; perform patient simulations and data collection.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC