Radiation Therapist — Outpatient Cancer Care

OneOncology; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401(k) with company contribution

Life insurance

Short/Long term disability

Benefits on first day

PTO accrual

Job summary

START Center for Cancer Care in Texas is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join outpatient services. You will administer prescribed radiation doses, position patients, operate treatment machines, and ensure safety and accuracy under the supervision of an oncologist.

You will educate patients, collaborate with oncologists and physicists, maintain records, and adhere to radiation safety protocols. The role offers competitive wages, bonuses, and a 5% annual 401(k) contribution, with benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy or related field.
• ARRT certification or equivalent credential.
• State licensure (if required by the state).
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed doses of radiation to patients using specialized equipment.
• Position patients accurately to ensure effective and safe treatment.
• Operate and maintain radiation therapy machines, ensuring functionality and safety compliance.
• Monitor patients during treatments and report adverse reactions or concerns to the medical team.
• Educate patients and their families about the treatment process, potential side effects, and post-treatment care.
• Collaborate with oncologists, medical physicists, Dosimetrists and other healthcare professionals to develop and modify treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of treatment sessions.
• Adhere to safety protocols and radiation protection guidelines to minimize exposure risks.

Skills

Technical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Patient care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy

ARRT certification

State licensure

Tools

EMR systems

Radiation therapy equipment

Job description

START Center for Cancer Care in Texas is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join outpatient services. You will administer prescribed radiation doses, position patients, operate treatment machines, and ensure safety and accuracy under the supervision of an oncologist.

You will educate patients, collaborate with oncologists and physicists, maintain records, and adhere to radiation safety protocols. The role offers competitive wages, bonuses, and a 5% annual 401(k) contribution, with benefits