Radiation Therapist

Essentia Health; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Wellness resources

Professional development

Job summary

Essentia Health in Fargo, ND, is seeking a Radiation Therapist (0.6 FTE) to join the oncology suite. The role focuses on delivering radiation therapy, performing CT simulations, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

The incumbent will work weekdays with no weekends or on-call rotations, and participate in quality assurance and documentation within the EHR. Required graduate of an approved radiation therapy program with ARRT registration, ND licensure, and current BLS/CPR.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved radiation therapy program.
• ARRT registration in Radiation Therapy.
• NDMIRT licensure; BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of radiation therapy and imaging.
• CT simulations and patient positioning.
• Monitor patients and ensure safety throughout treatment.
• Document interventions in the EHR and maintain quality assurance.

Skills

Patient care

CT simulations

Patient positioning

Education

Graduate of an approved radiation therapy program

Job description

Building Location:

South University Clinic

Department

3022710 RAD ONCOLOGY ANCILLARY - SU

Job Description

*Eligible for Hiring Incentives*

Advance your career with Essentia Health’s dedicated care team in Fargo, ND!

The 0.6 Flex position is scheduled for 3 days per week or 6 days per 2-week pay period. Hours or shifts may flex depending on clinic needs. This position is Monday-Friday. No weekends, holidays, or on-call rotations are required.

In This Role You Get Too

The Radiation Therapist provides specialized, patient-centered care to patients undergoing radiation therapy, operates treatment and simulation equipment and technology, supports treatment planning, and adheres to quality and safety standards while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities include treatment delivery and imaging, CT simulations, patient positioning, patient monitoring, machine quality assurance, and documentation within the EHR. The Radiation Therapist possesses the knowledge and skill to accurately deliver doses of radiation as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, ensure patient safety, monitor the effects of radiation, and effectively interact and collaborate with patients, family members, and staff.

Education Qualifications

Graduate of an approved radiation therapist program.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration in Radiation Therapy
• North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NDMIRT) Board of Examiners licensure
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• 1+ year of Radiation Therapist experience preferred but not required

Fte

0.6

Shift Rotation

• Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

• Days

Shift End Time

• Days

Holidays:

• No

Call Obligation

• No

Compensation Range:

• $36.01 - $54.02

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].