Radiation Therapist - Days FLEX, Onsite Ithaca

Soap Creek Resources; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Competitive Pay

Direct Hire

Job summary

Soap Creek Resources is seeking a Radiation Therapist to work under an oncologist as part of a medical team in Ithaca, NY. The role involves preparing patients and administering radiation treatments, taking precise measurements, and using immobilization devices to ensure accurate delivery.

The position is full-time, on-site at our medical center with days FLEX schedule, offering competitive pay and excellent benefits within a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a formal radiation oncology technology program with ARRT certification and NY LRT license.
• Minimum 1 year experience in radiation therapy preferred.
• Licensure: ARRT certification/licensure required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Radiation therapy experience

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

ARRT Certification

New York State License (L.R.T)

Job description

Soap Creek Resources is seeking a Radiation Therapist to work under an oncologist as part of a medical team in Ithaca, NY. The role involves preparing patients and administering radiation treatments, taking precise measurements, and using immobilization devices to ensure accurate delivery.

The position is full-time, on-site at our medical center with days FLEX schedule, offering competitive pay and excellent benefits within a supportive healthcare environment.