Radiation Therapist (Outpatient)

HiredFirst; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst seeks a Radiation Therapist to administer prescribed external beam radiation treatments to oncology patients using advanced linear accelerator equipment in our California clinic. This role requires precision, strong technical skills, and the ability to provide emotional support during cancer treatment.

You will deliver therapy as prescribed, perform simulation and setup verification, operate and maintain the accelerator, monitor patients, and ensure radiation safety.

Qualifications

• ARRT(T) certification required.
• 2+ years radiation therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with Varian or comparable linear accelerators.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Deliver external beam radiation therapy as prescribed by radiation oncologist.
• Perform patient simulation and setup verification.
• Operate and maintain linear accelerator equipment.
• Monitor patient condition and document treatment sessions.
• Ensure radiation safety standards are strictly followed.
• Collaborate with physicists, dosimetrists, and oncology nursing team.

Education

ARRT (T) certification

Tools

Varian linear accelerator

Job description

The Radiation Therapist will administer prescribed radiation treatments to oncology patients using advanced linear accelerator equipment. This role requires precision, strong technical competency, and the ability to provide emotional support to patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver external beam radiation therapy as prescribed by radiation oncologist
• Perform patient simulation and setup verification
• Operate and maintain linear accelerator equipment
• Monitor patient condition and document treatment sessions
• Ensure radiation safety standards are strictly followed
• Collaborate with physicists, dosimetrists, and oncology nursing team

Qualifications

• ARRT (T) certification required
• 2+ years radiation therapy experience preferred
• Experience with Varian or comparable linear accelerators
• Strong understanding of radiation safety protocols