Radiation Therapist - Casual/PRN

Paradox; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Essentia Health’s Fargo, ND radiology team seeks a Radiation Therapist. The casual position is scheduled as needed, Monday–Friday, with no weekends, holidays, or on-call rotations.

You’ll deliver treatment and imaging, perform CT simulations, patient positioning, and treatment monitoring, and maintain documentation in the EHR while upholding safety and quality standards. Applicants must have ARRT registration, ND licensure, and current BLS/CPR.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved radiation therapist program.
• 1+ year of Radiation Therapist experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Deliver radiation therapy and imaging as prescribed.
• Perform CT simulations for treatment planning.
• Position patients and monitor during treatment.
• Conduct machine quality assurance checks.
• Document care in the EHR.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and staff to ensure safety and comfort.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation in EHR

Education

Graduate of an approved radiation therapist program

Tools

Radiation therapy equipment

CT simulation equipment

Treatment delivery systems

Job description

Building Location:

South University Clinic

Department:

3022710 RAD ONCOLOGY ANCILLARY - SU

Job Description:

Advance your career with Essentia Health’s dedicated care team in Fargo, ND!

The casual Radiation Therapist position is scheduled as needed, depending on clinic needs. This is a Monday-Friday position with no weekends, holidays, or on-call rotations required.

The Radiation Therapist provides specialized, patient-centered care to patients undergoing radiation therapy, operates treatment and simulation equipment and technology, supports treatment planning, and adheres to quality and safety standards while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities include treatment delivery and imaging, CT simulations, patient positioning, patient monitoring, machine quality assurance, and documentation within the EHR. The Radiation Therapist possesses the knowledge and skill to accurately deliver doses of radiation as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, ensure patient safety, monitor the effects of radiation, and effectively interact and collaborate with patients, family members, and staff.

Education Qualifications:

Graduate of an approved radiation therapist program.

1+ year of Radiation Therapist experience preferred but not required

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration in Radiation Therapy

North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NDMIRT) Board of Examiners licensure

Current BLS/CPR certification

FTE:

0

Shift Rotation:

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Days - As Needed

Shift End Time:

Days - As Needed

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

No

Compensation Range:

$36.01 - $54.02Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact your HR Service Center at [phone].