Radiation Therapist

US Oncology Inc.; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Advanced cancer care environment

Meaningful work

Job summary

Radiotherapy Centers of Kentuckiana is hiring a Full-Time Radiation Therapist to join a collaborative oncology team. You will deliver planned radiation treatments, ensure precise patient positioning, and record treatment data under supervision.

The role offers growth through teaching, schedule coordination, and compliance with ethical standards. The ideal candidate has ARRT certification, a degree from an accredited program, and 0–5+ years of RTT experience depending on level, with state

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
• ARRT certification required; must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.
• RTT I 0–3 years, RTT II 3–5 years, RTT Senior 5+ years actively practicing as RTT.

Responsibilities

• Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record.
• Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
• Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable; makes custom molds; interprets treatment plans.

Skills

ARRT certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program

Job description

Overview

Make an Impact. Grow Your Career. Change Lives.

Radiotherapy Centers of Kentuckiana is hiring a Full-Time Radiation Therapist!

If you're passionate about patient care and looking to join a respected oncology organization, we'd love to meet you. As a Radiation Therapist, you'll play a critical role in delivering life-changing cancer treatment while working with an experienced and collaborative team.

• Full Benefit package
• Advanced Cancer Care Environment
• Meaningful Work with Purpose

Applicants will be hired into the appropriate title based on their credentials and years of experience applicable

SCOPE: Under direct supervision, administers radiation therapy treatments to patients. Accuracy in positioning the beam of radiation to correspond with the designated tumor volume and accurately delivering the prescribed dose are paramount job functions. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

• -Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• -Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record.
• -Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
• -Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• -Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.
• -Accurately makes custom molds.
• -Accurately completes simple mu calculations.
• -Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.
• -Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
• ARRT certification required. Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy.
• Radition Therapist I: requires 0-3 years of experience
• Radiation Therapist II : requires 3-5 years of experience actively practicing as an RTT.
• Senior Radiation Therapist : requires 5+ years of experience actively practicing as an RTT.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment and requires significant interaction with management, staff and external auditors and clients.

Applicants will be hired into the appropriate title based on their credentials and years of experience applicable