Radiation Therapist (Outpatient)-Glendale-CA-18598-Pay Negotiable

Talented Medical Solutions; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions in California seeks a compassionate Radiation Therapist to administer prescribed radiation treatments under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist. You will operate therapy equipment, ensure accurate treatment delivery, and maintain thorough treatment records with strict safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have a radiologic technology background with ARRT/TRT credentials; bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent; Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience in radiation therapy or radiologic technology preferred.
• ARRT Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T) certification required.
• TRT certification required.
• BLS/CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed radiation therapy treatments accurately and safely according to physician orders.
• Prepare patients and treatment equipment for radiation therapy procedures.
• Position and immobilize patients to ensure precise treatment delivery.
• Monitor patients during treatment and report any adverse reactions or complications.
• Maintain accurate treatment records, patient documentation, and quality assurance data.
• Follow radiation safety standards and infection control policies to protect patients and staff.
• Educate patients on treatment procedures and provide compassionate support throughout their care.
• Assist with equipment quality control and routine maintenance.
• Support the training and clinical supervision of students and new staff as appropriate.
• Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Radiation therapy

Patient care

Communication

Documentation

Safety procedures

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Radiation Therapist to administer prescribed radiation treatments to patients under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist. The Radiation Therapist will operate radiation therapy equipment, ensure accurate treatment delivery, monitor patient safety and comfort, and maintain treatment documentation while adhering to radiation safety standards.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent preferred

Master's Degree preferred

Experience in radiation therapy or radiologic technology preferred

ARRT Radiation Therapy (ARRT-T) certification required

Therapeutic Radiologic Technology (TRT) certification required

Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred

Strong knowledge of radiation safety, patient care, and treatment protocols

Excellent communication, technical, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

Administer prescribed radiation therapy treatments accurately and safely according to physician orders.

Prepare patients and treatment equipment for radiation therapy procedures.

Position and immobilize patients to ensure precise treatment delivery.

Monitor patients during treatment and report any adverse reactions or complications.

Maintain accurate treatment records, patient documentation, and quality assurance data.

Follow radiation safety standards and infection control policies to protect patients and staff.

Educate patients on treatment procedures and provide compassionate support throughout their care.

Assist with equipment quality control and routine maintenance.

Support the training and clinical supervision of students and new staff as appropriate.

Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care.

Perform other job-related duties as assigned.