Radiation Therapist

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Credit Union access

Leading oncology specialists

Advanced technology exposure

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff in Baltimore is seeking a Radiation Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care using advanced radiation oncology technology in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

You will operate linear accelerators, CT simulators, dosimetry, and treatment verification systems, verify patient identity and treatment plans, and maintain precise documentation while upholding safety and privacy standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program.
• ARRT (Radiation Therapy) certification required.
• Current state licensure/certification as a Medical Radiation Technologist required.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist.
• Experience delivering radiation therapy across multiple treatment modalities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prescribed radiation therapy treatments accurately and safely according to physician orders and protocols.
• Verify patient identity and treatment plans prior to each session.
• Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and patient positioning for precise delivery.
• Operate and maintain radiation oncology equipment (linear accelerators, CT simulators, dosimetry, verification systems).
• Monitor patients during treatment and respond to changes or emergencies.
• Educate patients on procedures and potential side effects.
• Maintain accurate treatment documentation and billing records.
• Adhere to radiation safety, infection prevention, and regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and report concerns to leadership.
• Deliver excellent patient service while protecting privacy and dignity.

Skills

Clinical experience

Radiation therapy

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program

Bachelor's degree in related field preferred

Tools

Linear accelerators

CT simulators

Dosimetry

Treatment verification systems

Job description

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff connects professionals with flexible temporary opportunities across clinical, allied health, administrative, IT, and other fields. With full-time, part-time, per diem, and long-term assignments, you can enjoy the flexibility of temporary work while benefiting from the support and resources of a world-renowned health system.

We're seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care using advanced radiation oncology technology in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Access to Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Union
• Work with leading oncology specialists
• Exposure to advanced technology and innovative cancer treatments

Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Join a world-renowned healthcare system and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day.

• Deliver prescribed radiation therapy treatments accurately and safely in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Verify patient identity and treatment plans prior to each treatment session.
• Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and patient positioning to ensure precise treatment delivery.
• Operate and maintain radiation oncology equipment, including linear accelerators, CT simulators, dosimetry, and treatment verification systems.
• Monitor patients throughout treatment and respond appropriately to clinical changes or emergencies.
• Educate patients on treatment procedures and reinforce guidance regarding potential side effects.
• Administer contrast media and assist with simulation and treatment planning procedures as needed.
• Maintain accurate treatment documentation, billing records, and quality assurance data.
• Adhere to all radiation safety, infection prevention, and regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and report operational concerns to leadership.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining patient privacy, dignity, and comfort.
• Demonstrate flexibility to support department needs, including schedule adjustments, weekends, holidays, and emergency treatments as required.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, but not required
• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program required
• ARRT (Radiation Therapy) certification required
• Current state licensure/certification as a Medical Radiation Technologist required
• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist through an accredited radiation therapy program required
• Experience delivering radiation therapy across multiple treatment modalities preferred

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affiliation employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.