Precision Radiation Therapist – Photon Therapy

Astera Cancer Care; Burlington Heights (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Oncology, a leading community-based cancer care provider, seeks a Radiation Therapist to deliver precise radiation treatments per the oncologist’s plan. You will collaborate with physics and dosimetry teams and maintain professional patient care standards.

Responsibilities include simulation setup, equipment checks, chart reviews, and accurate documentation. ARRT eligibility and BLS are required, with a focus on teamwork and compassionate patient interaction.

Qualifications

• ARRT-registered or registry-eligible Radiation Therapist.
• BLS for Healthcare Certification.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform patient lifts.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiation therapy treatments as prescribed.
• Conduct treatment simulations as indicated.
• Warm up and check delivery equipment daily.
• Schedule patient treatments and document processes.
• Register patient films for physician review.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Technical Proficiency

Time Management

Tools

EMR

Excel

Word

Intro IT Skills

Job description

Tennessee Oncology, a leading community-based cancer care provider, seeks a Radiation Therapist to deliver precise radiation treatments per the oncologist’s plan. You will collaborate with physics and dosimetry teams and maintain professional patient care standards.

Responsibilities include simulation setup, equipment checks, chart reviews, and accurate documentation. ARRT eligibility and BLS are required, with a focus on teamwork and compassionate patient interaction.