Radiation Therapist - Day Shift with Sign-On Bonus

AdventHealth; Forest City (NC); On-site; USD 86,808,086 - 161,352,777; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Forest City, NC is seeking a Radiation Therapist to perform CT simulation, verify treatment plans, and ensure ALARA safety. You will work with Radiation Oncologists to deliver precise patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Requires ARRT(R.T.(T)) and BLS, associate degree in Radiation Therapy; 1+ year experience preferred. Day shift, Mon-Fri, with sign-on and relocation bonuses.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Radiation Therapy is required.
• ARRT RT(T) registration and BLS certification required.
• Fluent English with strong communication skills.
• 1+ year Radiation Therapist experience preferred.
• Proficiency with EHR, record and verify systems, and planning software.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate prescribed imaging and implement changes within 24 hours with documentation.
• Verify patient positioning, field orientation, and treatment parameters in systems.
• Perform morning QA on treatment unit and report malfunctions.
• Assist in equipment/supplies management and supervise student education.
• Participate in after-hours on-call coverage as needed and perform 2D calculations.
• Daily verification of prescription and treatment parameters per plan.
• Identify treatment volumes and position patients consistently.
• Address patient needs and resolve conflicts with supervisor input.
• Observe patient responses and accommodate comfort during treatment.
• Perform CT simulation including contrast administration under physician guidance.

Skills

Electronic Health Records

Record and Verify systems

Anatomical localization knowledge

Radiation therapy software

Learn Radiation Therapy software

ALARA safety principles

Linear Accelerator operation

Patient scheduling systems

English fluency

Communication skills

Documentation proficiency

Education

Associate's

Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Tools

PACS

Treatment Planning Software

Record and Verify Systems

Job description

AdventHealth in Forest City, NC is seeking a Radiation Therapist to perform CT simulation, verify treatment plans, and ensure ALARA safety. You will work with Radiation Oncologists to deliver precise patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Requires ARRT(R.T.(T)) and BLS, associate degree in Radiation Therapy; 1+ year experience preferred. Day shift, Mon-Fri, with sign-on and relocation bonuses.