Radiation Therapist

AVASearchGroup; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

FSA

403(b) match

Paid time off

Job summary

AVASearchGroup is representing a busy trauma and emergency center in Boston seeking a Radiation Therapist to deliver physician-prescribed treatments using state-of-the-art equipment. You will work in a high-acuity, patient-centered environment alongside a dynamic team, ensuring accuracy and safety in every procedure.

Ideal candidates have an Associate’s degree, ARRT certification, and the ability to analyze treatment plans, position patients, and monitor sessions.

Qualifications

• Completion of an Associate’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• ARRT certification is required.
• Analytical ability to determine proper setup of equipment and treatment plans.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physician-prescribed radiation therapy to patients using modern radiation equipment.
• Review treatment plans and patient charts to ensure precise delivery.
• Prepare and position patients for therapy with proper equipment setup.
• Monitor patients during sessions for safety and comfort.
• Educate patients on procedures and provide reassurance throughout the process.
• Place wedges or blocks as needed to customize treatments.

Skills

ARRT certification

Analytical ability

Communication

Education

Associate’s Degree

Tools

Radiation equipment

Job description

Radiation Therapist - Boston

One of New England’s busiest trauma and emergency centers, where community-focused care meets world-class teaching and innovation. As a Radiation Therapist, you’ll play a critical role in delivering lifesaving treatments with cutting-edge equipment, working alongside a dynamic team in a high-acuity, patient-centered environment.

Why You Should Apply

• Full-time, day shift—no nights!
• Be part of the largest safety-net hospital and teaching affiliate of a nationally ranked medical school
• State-of-the-art radiation technology and equipment
• Extensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, FSA, 403(b) match, and paid time off
• Career advancement support in a mission-driven, academic environment

About You

• Be able to do the job as described
• Completion of an Associate’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
• ARRT certification required
• Requires analytical ability to determine proper set-up of equipment and patient, calculate length of treatment and detect adverse reactions to treatments
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume hospital setting
• Passion for serving diverse, urban patient populations

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver accurate, physician-prescribed radiation therapy to patients using modern radiation equipment
• Review treatment plans, dose specifications, and patient charts to ensure precise delivery
• Prepare and position patients for therapy with proper equipment setup
• Monitor patients during sessions for safety and comfort using AV equipment
• Educate patients on procedures and provide reassurance throughout the process
• Place wedges or blocks as needed to customize treatments