Radiation Therapist: Precision Cancer Care Specialist

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Radiation Therapist to deliver daily radiation therapy treatments and perform CT simulations under the supervision of a Radiation Oncologist. The Therapist will assess patients and communicate effectively with the care team.

The role requires ARRT certification and graduate training in an approved program, with responsibilities spanning treatment delivery, documentation, and collaborative care to support Vanderbilt Health’s mission.

Qualifications

• Radiation therapists deliver therapeutic radiation treatments to patients.
• CT simulation procedures are performed according to department protocols.
• On-call and training duties for new therapists are included in the scope of this role.

Responsibilities

• Administers daily radiation therapy treatments to patients, maintaining schedule efficiency.
• Maintains records of daily treatment and related documents.
• Participates in orientation and training of new therapists with feedback to clinic director.
• Performs CT simulation procedures and clinical simulations per established protocols.
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

Radiation therapy

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Radiation Therapist to deliver daily radiation therapy treatments and perform CT simulations under the supervision of a Radiation Oncologist. The Therapist will assess patients and communicate effectively with the care team.

The role requires ARRT certification and graduate training in an approved program, with responsibilities spanning treatment delivery, documentation, and collaborative care to support Vanderbilt Health’s mission.