Radiation Therapist - Sign-On Bonus & Education Support

Catholic Health Initiatives; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Educational assistance

Job summary

Catholic Health Initiatives in Kearney, NE seeks a Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments under a radiation oncologist's direction. You will maintain daily patient records, perform simulations, and assist with QA checks on equipment, caring for patients across ages and disease types.

You will operate linear accelerators and CT scanners, balancing technical precision with empathetic patient care and building long-term relationships with patients who receive treatment over several

Qualifications

• Completion of a JRCERT accredited Radiation Therapy Program.
• ARRT (T) boards within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Greets patient utilizing AIDET and verifies identification.
• Informs patients and families about the treatment process.
• Prepares patients and positions equipment for treatment.
• Takes portal images or IGRT scans to ensure proper setup.
• Verifies proper dosage of ionizing radiation as prescribed.
• Monitors patient throughout treatment using video and intercom.

Skills

Patient care

Radiation therapy procedures

IGRT imaging

Dosage verification

Patient communication

Education

JRCERT‑accredited Radiation Therapy Program

Tools

Linear accelerators

CT scanners

Job description

Catholic Health Initiatives in Kearney, NE seeks a Radiation Therapist to administer radiation treatments under a radiation oncologist's direction. You will maintain daily patient records, perform simulations, and assist with QA checks on equipment, caring for patients across ages and disease types.

You will operate linear accelerators and CT scanners, balancing technical precision with empathetic patient care and building long-term relationships with patients who receive treatment over several