Radiation Therapist

University Hospitals

Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

University Hospitals in Cleveland is seeking an entry-level Radiation Therapist to accurately deliver therapeutic radiation while following department policies and procedures. This role includes CT simulation, patient communication, and adherence to PHI and safety standards.

Responsibilities cover treatment delivery, equipment QC, data documentation, and collaboration with the care team across the radiation oncology department. Travel and on-call duties may apply based on location.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a CAHEA accredited radiation therapy program.
  • Less than 1 year experience as a Radiation Therapist.

Responsibilities

  • Monitors and delivers therapeutic radiation and CT simulation of patients.
  • Maintains schedules, records, documentation and billing.
  • Demonstrates exceptional patient communication skills across all ages.
  • Performs quality checks for equipment and QC per protocol.
  • Competent with LINAC-based treatments including 3D, IMRT, SBRT and CT simulations.
  • On-call procedures as applicable per location.

Skills

Radiation safety
Dose calculations
Treatment techniques
LINAC systems
CT simulation

Education

CAHEA accredited radiation therapy program

Tools

Linear accelerators
Simulators
Block cutters
Oxygen tanks
Computers
Immobilization devices

Job description

A Brief Overview

The Radiation Therapist accurately delivers therapeutic radiation while following department policies and procedures to offer the highest standard of care.

A Brief Overview

The Radiation Therapist accurately delivers therapeutic radiation while following department policies and procedures to offer the highest standard of care.

What You Will Do

  • Monitors and delivers therapeutic radiation and CT simulation of patients.
  • Maintains schedules, records, documentation and billing.
  • Demonstrates exceptional patient communication skills tailored to individuals across the lifespan, ensuring effective interactions with all age groups.
  • Performs quality checks for equipment. Performs regular QC in accordance with department protocol.
  • Demonstrates competency in LINAC based treatments, including 3D, IMRT, SBRT, CT simulations and on-call procedures as applicable per location.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Primary Location

United States-Ohio-Cleveland

Work Locations

11100 Euclid Avenue

Job

Radiology / Radiation Oncology

Organization

Seidman_Cancer_Center_UHC

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Type

Standard

Job Level

Entry Level

Travel

Yes, 10 % of the Time

Remote Work

No

Job Posting

Aug 17, 2026, 1:17:18 PM

Education

  • Other Accredited Program: Graduate of a CAHEA accredited radiation therapy program (Required) and

Work Experience

  • less than 1 year experience as a Radiation Therapist and

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Knowledge of radiation safety, dose calculations and treatment techniques (Required proficiency)
  • Knowledge and ability to work with linear accelerators, simulators, block cutters, oxygen tanks, computers, and immobilization devices (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

  • Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T) (Required Upon Hire) and
  • Valid Ohio Radiologic license in Radiation Therapy from the Ohio Department of Health (Required Upon Hire)

Physical Demands

  • Standing Frequently
  • Walking Frequently
  • Sitting Rarely
  • Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
  • Balancing Occasionally
  • Stooping Frequently
  • Kneeling Frequently
  • Crouching Frequently
  • Crawling Occasionally
  • Reaching Frequently
  • Handling Frequently
  • Grasping Frequently
  • Feeling Constantly
  • Talking Constantly
  • Hearing Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions Constantly
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

  • 10% Occasional cross coverage at alternate UH locations.

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