Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist

(Full-Time Position with Excellent Full Benefits, Relocation Assistance, Competitive Compensation Package and more!)

The Radiation Therapist works under an oncologist as part of a medical team to prepare patients and administer radiation treatments for cancer and some other conditions.

Position Responsibilities:

• Providing individualized radiation therapy treatments to patients, in consultation with the oncology team.
• Explaining the process to patients and answering any questions.
• Assessing patients' reactions to treatments, providing advice on the side effects of treatments, and methods of alleviating these.
• Understand and operate various imaging and treatment equipment
• Collect and manage relevant patient information
• Help ensure proper positioning of patients for treatment using masks, and other immobilization equipment
• Ensure that safety protocols are followed for patient, family and staff

Requirements

• Graduate of a formal radiation oncology technology program with a certification by A.R.R.T. Current New York State License (L.R.T) required.
• 1 year experience working as a radiation therapist preferred
• Licensure: Certification through ARRT

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development