Radiation Therapist - (Radiation Oncology) - Hillman Cancer Center (Carlisle)

UPMC; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiation Therapist to join their innovative team at the Hillman Cancer Center in Carlisle. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a generous sign-on bonus. As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will deliver radiation treatments under the supervision of a radiation oncologist, ensuring patient care and safety are prioritized. With a commitment to excellence in cancer care and research, this role offers opportunities for professional development and contributions to groundbreaking cancer treatment initiatives. If you are passionate about patient care and dedicated to advancing your career in oncology, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal radiation therapy program accredited by JRCERT.
• ARRT Registration in good standing or Board Eligibility within six months.

Responsibilities

• Assist in clinical operations, including patient treatment and safety protocols.
• Manage regulatory compliance and departmental readiness.
• Perform treatment procedures and documentation accurately.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Regulatory Compliance

Documentation

Education

Radiation Therapy Program

Job description

Radiation Therapist - (Radiation Oncology) - Hillman Cancer Center (Carlisle)

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Description: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is internationally recognized for leadership in cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment. It is the region's only comprehensive cancer center designated by the National Cancer Institute. As a leading institution in western Pennsylvania, it excels in cancer care, research, and education. Currently, we are hiring a full-time Radiation Therapist for our Carlisle location, offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus. The role involves delivering radiation treatments under a radiation oncologist's supervision, assisting with localization images, and supporting patient care and safety.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in clinical operations, including patient treatment, student supervision, and safety protocols.
• Manage regulatory compliance, radiation safety, and departmental readiness.
• Perform treatment procedures, localization imaging, and documentation accurately.
• Participate in continuing education and quality assurance activities.
• Handle fiscal responsibilities and resource management.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a formal radiation therapy program accredited by JRCERT.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• ARRT Registration in good standing or Board Eligibility within six months.
• CPR certification within 30 days of employment.
• Clearances within 90 days.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.