Radiation Medicine Therapist - Radiation Oncology

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center (BMC) in Boston, MA, seeks a Radiation Medicine Therapist to join the Radiation Oncology team. You will deliver precise radiation dosages per physician prescriptions and document treatments to ensure safe, effective patient care and accurate records.

The role is full-time and on-site, requiring an Associate’s Degree and current Massachusetts license, with training on up-to-date equipment and collaboration with physicians, therapists, and support staff.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Massachusetts license required prior to start date.
• Knowledge of Radiation Medicine principles and equipment setup.

Responsibilities

• Deliver precise radiation dosages per physician prescriptions.
• Document treatment details in patient records and ensure accurate records.
• Assist with equipment setup and safety procedures to protect patients and staff.

Skills

Radiation therapy

Patient care

Safety procedures

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Position Summary

Reporting to the Chief Radiation Medicine Technologist and under the general supervision, delivers accurate dosages of radiation using up-to-date equipment and documents same in order to fulfill the prescription given by the physician and provide quality patient care.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Chief Radiation Medicine Technologist and under the general supervision, delivers accurate dosages of radiation using up-to-date equipment and documents same in order to fulfill the prescription given by the physician and provide quality patient care.

Position

Radiation Medicine Therapist

Department

Radiation Oncology

Schedule

Full Time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Work requires knowledge of Radiation Medicine generally acquired through completion of an Associate's Degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.

Certification, Licensures, & Registrations

• Prior to start date: Must have current license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Work requires knowledge of department policies and procedures, familiarity with equipment, and proper set-up of equipment normally acquired through three to six months on-the-job training.
• Work requires analytical ability to determine proper set-up of equipment and patient, calculate length of treatment and detect adverse reactions to treatments.
• Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to work with others and deal effectively with patients.

Compensation Range

$42.87- $55.46

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans