Radiation Therapist

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage

Vision & Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments according to treatment plans, maintain meticulous records, and uphold safety standards across multiple sites. This role requires a Florida CRT/RTT license, BLS, and ARRT certification when applicable, with remote work as needed for coordination.

The position emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and attention to detail within a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree preferred. One year of experience in radiation therapy highly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Must be detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of the Dosimetrist, Radiation Therapy Physicist and/or Radiation Oncologist, administer radiation treatments per plan.
• Maintain detailed records of therapy sessions and ensure safety guidelines are followed.
• Collaborate with the care team to provide high-quality patient care across multi-site settings.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Self-management

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Date Posted: 2025-07-16 Country: United States of America Location: Brooksville Office

WHY JOIN FCS

At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS

Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting‑edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world‑class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground‑breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground‑breaking new therapies to patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the direction of the Dosimetrist, Radiation Therapy Physicist and/or the Radiation Oncologist, the Radiation Therapist will treat cancer and other diseases in patients by administering radiation treatments according to treatment plan. The Radiation Therapist must maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions with strict adherence to safety responsibilities and guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Associate's degree preferred. Previous Experience: One year of experience in radiation therapy highly preferred Experience with hematology/oncology /radiation oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is a plus.

Core Capabilities: Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision‑making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented ability to exercise independent judgment, the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to assess patient needs and condition is essential.

Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters.

Communication Skills: Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback. Fluency in the English language with excellent oral and written communication skills is required.

Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations.

Self‑Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, professional development. Self‑motivated and self‑starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work remotely effectively as required. Must be able to work effectively in a fast‑paced, multi‑site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites.

Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.

Certifications/Licenses: A valid Florida Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT/RTT) license required. ARRT Certified BLS Certified CPR Certified Valid state Driver’s License for travel to satellite offices and offsite meetings.

Screenings – Background, drug, and nicotine screens Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug‑free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.

EEOC

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ([e-mail]) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. At FCS, we believe the diversity, talent, skills and expertise of our people are our greatest assets, and we strive to provide a workplace where team members can thrive and grow.

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. At nearly 100 locations throughout Florida, our team members share a commitment to ensuring that patients have access to world‑class cancer care, close to home, with the support they need at every step of their cancer journey.

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Exciting Benefits for Our Team!

At FCS our mission is to provide top‑ranked care to those we serve, and investing in our team is a big part of that commitment. Here’s a brief overview of some of the core benefits we provide for our team members:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft
• Legal Insurance

As a Community Oncology practice, we believe all FCS staff share a responsibility to promote, encourage, and model healthy lifestyles that reduce the likelihood of cancer. In support of this belief, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is a smoke‑free workplace. Being a smoke‑free workplace means smoking is not permitted on any FCS Campus or Property; Employees may not smell of smoke while at work, FCS does not provide smoke breaks and there are no designated smoking areas on FCS Campus or Property. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.