Radiation Therapist - Days / FLEX Onsite

Red Seal Recruiting; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Direct Hire

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Red Seal Recruiting is seeking a Radiation Therapist for a Days/FLEX, on-site position in Ithaca, NY. The Radiaton Therapist will work under an oncologist, preparing patients and administering radiation treatments with precision, while monitoring responses and adjusting schedule or doses as needed.

The role requires ARRT certification and NY LRT licensure, with opportunities to collaborate with the oncology team and contribute to high-quality patient care in a dynamic medical center environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a formal radiation oncology technology program with ARRT certification.
• Current New York State License (L.R.T) required.
• 1 year experience as a radiation therapist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized radiation therapy treatments in consultation with the oncology team.
• Explain the process to patients and answer questions.
• Assess patient reactions and advise on side effects and mitigation strategies.
• Operate imaging and treatment equipment used in planning and delivery.
• Collect and manage relevant patient information.
• Assist with proper patient positioning using masks and immobilization devices.
• Ensure safety protocols for patients, family, and staff are followed.
• Perform QA tests on simulation and treatment machines to ensure proper operation.
• Schedule patient visits to follow the treatment plan.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Education

ARRT certification

New York LRT license

Job description

Red Seal Recruiting is seeking a Radiation Therapist for a Days/FLEX, on-site position in Ithaca, NY. The Radiaton Therapist will work under an oncologist, preparing patients and administering radiation treatments with precision, while monitoring responses and adjusting schedule or doses as needed.

The role requires ARRT certification and NY LRT licensure, with opportunities to collaborate with the oncology team and contribute to high-quality patient care in a dynamic medical center environment.