Radiation Therapist: Advanced Cancer Care & Imaging

100 Baystate Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 59,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Baystate Health is seeking a Radiation Therapist for Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. The role involves the safe administration of ionizing radiation under the supervision of the radiation oncologist, data collection for planning, and collaboration with the oncology team.

Requirements include an Associates Degree in Radiation Therapy and ARRT certification. The position includes on-call duties and a strong focus on patient safety and care.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong technical skills and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to radiation safety and patient identification protocols.
• Administers prescribed radiation treatments and communicates with oncologists as needed.
• Performs QA, chart checks, and dosimetry-related tasks.
• Participates in simulation, imaging, planning, and documentation.
• Supports treatment delivery and verifies parameters with the team.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Verbal communication

Written communication

Technical skills

Critical thinking

Education

Associates Degree in Radiation Therapy

Job description

Baystate Health is seeking a Radiation Therapist for Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. The role involves the safe administration of ionizing radiation under the supervision of the radiation oncologist, data collection for planning, and collaboration with the oncology team.

Requirements include an Associates Degree in Radiation Therapy and ARRT certification. The position includes on-call duties and a strong focus on patient safety and care.