Radiation Therapist

Astera Cancer Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 104,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists in Brooklyn, NY seeks a Radiation Therapist to deliver high-quality treatments under Radiation Oncologists. You'll ensure accurate patient positioning and maintain radiation safety throughout care.

Responsibilities include administering prescribed radiation, preparing QA tests, reviewing charts, fabricating immobilization devices, and counseling patients on side effects.

Qualifications

• Flexibility to travel to various locations.
• Valid NY State License in Radiation Therapy.
• Registered with ASRT and ARRT.
• Availability for full‑time training (5 days/week) for the first 3 weeks.
• New grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Administer radiation to specific body parts as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist
• Ensure proper patient positioning to guarantee accurate treatment delivery
• Follow all principles of radiation protection for patient, staff, and self
• Review and verify patient charts for accuracy and completeness
• Prepare and perform daily quality assurance tests on radiation machines
• Fabricate and use immobilization devices as needed
• Counsel patients and monitor side effects, ensuring safety throughout treatment

Skills

Flexibility to travel

Patient safety focus

Education

New York State License in Radiation Therapy

ASRT Certification

ARRT Certification

Job description

Why Join Our Team?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world‑class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting‑edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient‑centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders. If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!

Job Description:

Radiation Therapist

Hours: M-F, 8am-4pm

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Organization: New York Cancer and Blood Specialists

Position Overview:

Radiation Therapists are responsible for delivering high‑quality radiation treatments as prescribed by our Radiation Oncologists. This role plays a vital part in our commitment to compassionate, patient‑centered care.

In This Role, You Will:

• Administer radiation to specific body parts as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist
• Ensure proper patient positioning to guarantee accurate treatment delivery
• Follow all principles of radiation protection for patient, staff, and self
• Review and verify patient charts for accuracy and completeness
• Prepare and perform daily quality assurance tests on radiation machines
• Fabricate and use immobilization devices as needed
• Counsel patients and monitor side effects, ensuring safety throughout treatment

We Require:

• Flexibility to travel to various locations
• Valid NY State License in Radiation Therapy
• Registered with ASRT and ARRT
• Availability for full‑time training (5 days/week) for the first 3 weeks
• New grads welcome

What We Offer:

Salary: Starting at $52/hr based on experience