Radiation Therapist

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Radiation Therapist to provide compassionate care to oncology patients. This role involves simulating and delivering radiation treatments under the guidance of the Chief Therapist, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout their treatment journey. Join a team that values quality healthcare and community service, where you will play a crucial role in the lives of patients and their families. If you are passionate about making a difference and are committed to professional excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• State of Florida Department of Health certification as a Radiation Therapy Technologist required.
• Active certification as a Radiation Therapist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required.

Responsibilities

• Simulate and deliver daily radiation treatments to oncology patients.
• Act as liaison between patients and Radiation Oncologist.

Education

Graduate of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology approved program in radiation therapy

Job description

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

Under the direction of the Chief Therapist/Rad Oncology, simulate and deliver daily radiation treatments to oncology patients as directed by the Radiation Oncologist; act as liaison between patients and their families and the Radiation Oncologist when adverse reactions or disease progression occurs.

Reports: Chief Therapist/Rad Oncology

Supervises: Student Radiographers

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY

Required Education: Graduate of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology approved program in radiation therapy.

Required Experience: None

Required Certification/License/Registry: State of Florida Department of Health certification as a Radiation Therapy Technologist. Must possess and maintain active certification as a Radiation Therapist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH’s legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you.

Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.