Radiation Therapist

Ardent Health Services; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is hiring a Radiation Therapist for a day shift in Tulsa, OK. You will administer ionizing radiation to cancer patients under supervision, participate in simulation, and help implement the prescribed therapy plan.

The role requires ARRT certification or eligibility and adherence to safety protocols. Qualified candidates hold a Technical or Associate’s radiography degree, with BLS certification due within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Technical or Associate’s radiography degree.
• Must be registered or registry eligible with the ARRT. If registry eligible, must become advanced certified within 60 days of hire.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administer ionizing radiation treatments to cancer patients under the supervision of the Radiation Oncologist and Radiation Physicist.
• Demonstrate knowledge of simulation procedure and be willing to rotate on all equipment.
• Understand and implement the prescribed radiation therapy plan.
• Accurately localize the treatment field and assure reproducibility.
• Schedule new patients for radiation therapy treatments.

Skills

Radiography knowledge

Patient care

Education

Technical or Associate’s radiography degree

Job description

Join our team as a day shift, full-time Radiation Therapist in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women's Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

• The Radiation Therapist administers ionizing radiation treatments to cancer patients under the general supervision of the Radiation Oncologist and Radiation Physicist.
• Demonstrate knowledge of simulation procedure and be willing to rotate on all equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the radiation therapy plan prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.
• Accurately localize the treatment field and assure reproducibility.
• Schedule new patients for radiation therapy treatments.

Job Requirements:

• Technical or Associate’s radiography degree
• Must be registered or registry eligible with the ARRT
  • If registry eligible, must become advanced certified in Radiation Therapy within 60 days of hire
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.