Compassionate Radiation Therapist - Patient Care & Treatment

McLeod Health; Little River (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Health’s Seacoast Cancer Center is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer daily doses, position patients precisely, and educate families about treatment reactions and care. You will uphold safety standards and contribute to student training in a supportive, compassionate team. Equal opportunity employer.

Certifications ARRT, SCRQSA and BLS are required, with 0–1 year of related experience, in a patient‑centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Zero to one year of related work experience.
• ARRT Certification required.
• SCRQSA Certification required.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer daily prescribed doses for radiation therapy treatments.
• Adhere to standard work.
• Follow principles of radiation protection for patient, self and others and utilize appropriate health and safety equipment to protect both patient and staff.
• Position patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription.
• Educate, prepare and reassure patients and their families by answering questions, providing physical assistance, and reinforcing physicians’ advice regarding treatment reactions and post-treatment care.
• Fosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for all patients, families and visitors.
• Contributes to the training of radiation therapy students.
• Demonstrates continued professional growth through setting goals and participating in educational offerings.

Education

ARRT Certification

SCRQSA Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

McLeod Health’s Seacoast Cancer Center is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer daily doses, position patients precisely, and educate families about treatment reactions and care. You will uphold safety standards and contribute to student training in a supportive, compassionate team. Equal opportunity employer.

Certifications ARRT, SCRQSA and BLS are required, with 0–1 year of related experience, in a patient‑centered care environment.