Radiation Therapist: Compassionate Oncology Care (40h)

Jobtome; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Denver, CO is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer ionizing radiation and support simulation and patient care within the Radiation Oncology team.

This full-time role at Saint Joseph Hospital involves performing simulations, immobilization, QA, and coordinating care with clinicians, patients, and learners. It requires careful adherence to prescriptions and clear patient communication, with emphasis on safety and education.

Qualifications

• Radiology Tech License in the state of practice.
• Certification in Radiation Therapy from the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers

Responsibilities

• Interpret and implement prescription; deliver and chart simulation and treatment summaries.
• Perform simulation procedures and prepare immobilization devices; obtain measurements for dosimetry.
• Assess treatment machines; perform daily warm-up and QA procedures.
• Assist in clinical training and evaluation of student therapists if applicable.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Provide basic patient care during treatment; educate patients and monitor symptoms.

Skills

Clinical Processes

Patient Care

Communication

Oncology

Decision-Making

Relationship development

Problem Solving

Empathy

Flexibility

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy

Tools

ARRT Certification

BLS for healthcare providers

Radiology Tech License (state)

Job description

Intermountain Health in Denver, CO is seeking a Radiation Therapist to administer ionizing radiation and support simulation and patient care within the Radiation Oncology team.

This full-time role at Saint Joseph Hospital involves performing simulations, immobilization, QA, and coordinating care with clinicians, patients, and learners. It requires careful adherence to prescriptions and clear patient communication, with emphasis on safety and education.