Radiation Therapist - $25,000 Sign On Bonus

Ohio State University; Ohio; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$25,000 Sign-On Bonus

Forty-hour work week

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s James Cancer Hospital is seeking a Radiation Therapist to perform radiation therapy and imaging procedures for malignancies. You will deliver prescribed treatment and assist in planning under supervision.

This full-time role requires ARRT registration or board eligibility, Ohio licensure, and a $25,000 sign-on bonus. The position includes patient education, safety responsibilities, teaching, and quality assessment participation.

Qualifications

• Registered or board eligible by the ARRT in Radiation Therapy Technology.
• Licensed by the State of Ohio in Radiation Therapy.
• 2-year college degree or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prescribed radiation therapy accurately to patients.
• Assist in treatment planning and maintenance of standards.
• Monitor patients for reactions and provide education.
• Observe Radiation Safety measures for patients and staff.
• Assist in student teaching and supervision.
• Contribute to quality assessment activities for the division.

Skills

Radiation Therapy

Imaging Procedures

Patient Education

Safety Monitoring

Education

2-Year College Degree or equivalent

Job description

Radiation Therapist

- $25,000 Sign On Bonus

Position Summary

The Radiation Therapist performs radiation therapy and imaging procedures involving the application of X-rays and radioactive substances to patients for simulation and treatment for malignancies and pain.

Responsible for the accurate delivery of prescribed planned course of Radiation Therapy to patients in the Division of Radiation Oncology. Assist in treatment planning and maintenance of prescribed standards. Reinforces advice and monitors patients for unusual reactions and events. Observes Radiation Safety measures for patients and personnel and assist in student teaching and supervision. In addition, the position provides patient education and performs quality assessment activities for the division, under the direction of the Imaging Manager.

Minimum Education Required

2-Year College Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications

Registered or board eligible by the A.R.R.T. in Radiation Therapy Technology. Licensed by the State of Ohio in Radiation Therapy.

Additional Information

Location: James Cancer Hospital (0375)

Position Type: Regular

Scheduled Hours: 40

Shift: Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

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