Radiation Therapist Float

Ascension; Tennessee; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement: 403(b) plan

Well-being support: EAP, counseling, &

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a Radiation Therapy professional for the Saint Thomas Radiation Clinic Midtown and West in Nashville, TN. The role supports the Radiation Oncology department with patient preparation, treatment delivery, and meticulous record-keeping, on a Days/PRN schedule.

Required credentials include BLS within 30 days, ARRT Radiation Therapy, Cardiographic Tech (CCI), and ARDMS sonography, with appropriate education and experience. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire.
• Cardiographic Tech credential (CCI) before hire.
• ARRT Radiologic Technologist – Radiation Therapy credential before hire.
• ARDMS Sonography credential before hire.
• Education: HS diploma/equivalent; or associate/technical degree; or 4 years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients with correct parameters accurately.
• Deliver treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
• Maintain detailed records of therapy sessions and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Keep department clean, safe, and orderly (rooms, storage, dressing areas).

Skills

BLS Provider

Team collaboration

Education

BLS within 30 days

Cardiographic Tech (CCI)

ARRT Radiologic Technologist – Radiation Therapy

ARDMS Medical Sonography

High School diploma or equivalent / associate degree / 4 years related experience

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Nashville, TN

Facility: Saint Thomas Radiation Clinic Midtown and West

Department: Radiation Oncology

Schedule: Days | PRN

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic parameters accurately.
• Delivers appropriate patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
• Maintains detailed records of all therapy sessions. Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Required Credential(s):

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

One or more of the following:

• Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiation Therapy credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

1+ year Radiation Therapy Experience

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the