Radiation Therapist: Precision Care & CT Simulation

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Radiation Therapist to deliver accurate therapeutic radiation treatments and oversee CT simulations under the supervision of a Radiation Oncologist. The role requires a solid understanding of radiation therapy rationale, patient assessment, and strong interpersonal communication to support diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities include daily patient treatments, maintaining records, onboarding new therapists, and CT simulation procedures.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required.
• Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer daily radiation therapy treatments to all patient ages (pediatric, adult, geriatric) with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain and document treatment records and related data.
• Participate in orientation and training for new radiation therapists; provide feedback to clinic leadership.
• Perform CT simulation procedures and clinical simulations per department protocols.
• Other duties as assigned within the radiation therapy program.

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Radiation Therapist to deliver accurate therapeutic radiation treatments and oversee CT simulations under the supervision of a Radiation Oncologist. The role requires a solid understanding of radiation therapy rationale, patient assessment, and strong interpersonal communication to support diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities include daily patient treatments, maintaining records, onboarding new therapists, and CT simulation procedures.