Certified Radiation Therapist

Blue United Sourcing

Valdosta (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

On-the-job training

Job summary

Blue United Sourcing is seeking two experienced Radiation Therapists to join an outpatient cancer center in Valdosta, Georgia. The role delivers therapeutic radiation under the Radiation Oncologist and supports patient care, documentation, and education.

Ideal candidates have 2–3+ years of substantive experience, ARRT certification, CPR, and the ability to work with Elekta equipment. The position offers a Monday–Friday day shift, relocation assistance, and a $40,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

Graduate of a CAHEA-approved Radiation Therapy Technology program or equivalent.
ARRT certification/registration in Radiation Therapy required.
Current CPR certification.
Approximately 2–3+ years of Radiation Therapist experience preferred.
Experience working independently in a clinical radiation oncology environment strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver prescribed therapeutic radiation treatments accurately under the Radiation Oncologist.
Complete simulation rotations and treatment setups with high accuracy.
Construct immobilization devices and fabricate treatment devices as needed.
Perform treatment imaging and follow imaging/positioning protocols.
Maintain accurate treatment records, scheduling information, and patient charges.
Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for procedures while maintaining efficiency.
Participate in treatment planning, QA, audits, and process improvement.

Skills

Radiation Therapy

Patient Care

Communication

Team Collaboration

Leadership

Education

CAHEA-approved Radiation Therapy program

Tools

Elekta Versa HD

Vision RT

CT simulator

Elekta Monaco

Job description

Radiation Therapist - 2 Openings

Location: Valdosta, GA

Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8-Hour Day Shift

Openings: 2

Sign-On Bonus: $40,000

Relocation Assistance: Available

Blue United Sourcing is seeking two experienced Radiation Therapists to join a comprehensive outpatient cancer center in Valdosta, Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity for a therapist who wants to work alongside an experienced radiation oncology team while utilizing advanced radiation therapy and imaging technology.

The Radiation Therapist delivers therapeutic radiation under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist and provides high-quality technical and patient care as an integral member of the radiation therapy team. The role also supports patient needs assessment, student education, treatment documentation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The center is specifically looking to add experienced therapists with approximately 2–3 or more years of substantive clinical experience preferred. For an experienced therapist with strong leadership capabilities, there may also be an opportunity for long-term professional growth as the department considers future succession planning.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver prescribed therapeutic radiation treatments accurately and safely under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist.
Complete simulation rotations and treatment setups while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
Construct custom immobilization devices and fabricate treatment devices as needed.
Perform treatment imaging and follow departmental imaging and positioning protocols.
Maintain accurate treatment records, chart documentation, scheduling information, and patient charges.
Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for procedures while prioritizing responsibilities and maintaining an efficient workflow.
Participate in treatment planning, problem-solving, chart rounds, quality assurance, audits, and process improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists, physicists, dosimetrists, nurses, fellow therapists, and other members of the multidisciplinary oncology team.
Support student education and clinical objectives as appropriate.
Maintain required professional credentials, continuing education, and regulatory standards.
Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while communicating effectively with patients and their families.

Technology & Treatment Environment

The Radiation Oncology department operates within a comprehensive cancer center and features an integrated Elekta treatment environment, including:

Two matched Elekta Versa HD linear accelerators
Vision RT surface-guided radiation therapy on both treatment units
Large-bore CT simulator with 4D capability
Six-degree-of-freedom hexapod capability on one treatment unit
Elekta Mosaic oncology EMR integrated with Epic
Treatment planning transitioning to Elekta Monaco

The center provides a broad range of advanced radiation treatments, including 3D conformal therapy, IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, and SGRT.

Previous Elekta experience is preferred but is not required for permanent hires. The department is experienced in training therapists on its equipment and provides hospital, cancer center, and radiation oncology orientation, with new therapists typically beginning in Simulation to learn the department's workflow.

Graduate of a CAHEA-approved Radiation Therapy Technology program or equivalent

Currently ARRT certification/registration in Radiation Therapy required

Current healthcare provider CPR certification

Approximately 2–3+ years of Radiation Therapist experience preferred

Experience working independently in a clinical radiation oncology environment strongly preferred

Experience with Elekta equipment is a plus, but not required

Knowledge of adult and geriatric patient care

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, physicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams