Radiation Oncologist

Favorite Healthcare Staffing; Mississippi; On-site; USD 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Favorite Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist to deliver safe, accurate radiation therapy in alignment with physician plans in Gulfport, Mississippi.

Responsibilities include patient setup, treatment verification, CT simulation, and maintaining patient records while upholding radiation safety standards; strong communication with the team is essential. MS license and ARRT certification are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Radiation Therapy program.
• Current ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy or eligibility.
• Active Mississippi Radiation Therapy license required.
• Minimum 5 years of radiation therapy experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to patient safety and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prescribed radiation treatments while adhering to radiation safety and quality standards.
• Perform patient setup, positioning, immobilization, treatment verification, and daily treatment checks.
• Review treatment plans, monitor patient status, and communicate effectively with the radiation oncology team.
• Perform CT simulation procedures, imaging, documentation, and quality assurance activities.
• Maintain accurate treatment records and support department operations.
• Provide patient education and compassionate care throughout the treatment process.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate from an accredited Radiation Therapy program

Job description

Radiation Therapist (R.T.(T)) – Radiation Oncology

We are seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist to deliver safe, accurate, and compassionate radiation therapy treatments in accordance with physician-prescribed treatment plans and established departmental standards. The Radiation Therapist will operate radiation therapy equipment, verify treatment parameters, provide patient support, and ensure quality and safety throughout the treatment process.

Compensation & Schedule:

• Location: Gulfport, Mississippi
• Pay range: $34.58–$51.87/hour (based on years of experience).
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; hours may vary based on treatment schedules, including later treatments and warm-up coverage requirements.
• On-call responsibilities as needed.
• Position Type: Full-time.
• Minimal travel required to Biloxi

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver prescribed radiation treatments while adhering to radiation safety and quality standards.
• Perform patient setup, positioning, immobilization, treatment verification, and daily treatment checks.
• Review treatment plans, monitor patient status, and communicate effectively with the radiation oncology team.
• Perform CT simulation procedures, imaging, documentation, and quality assurance activities.
• Maintain accurate treatment records and support department operations.
• Provide patient education and compassionate care throughout the treatment process.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited Radiation Therapy program.
• Current ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy or eligibility.
• Active Mississippi Radiation Therapy license required.
• Minimum 5 years of radiation therapy experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to patient safety and quality care.