Radiation Therapy Specialist: Patient Care & Treatment

Intermountain Healthcare; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Radiation Therapist at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver to administer ionizing radiation per physician prescription and to manage patient simulation and education. You will contribute to daily treatment, QA, and patient care while collaborating with the clinical team.

The role requires ARRT certification and a state Radiology Tech license, with BLS. This full-time position offers a structured, patient-centered environment within Intermountain Health.

Qualifications

• Radiology Tech License in the state of practice
• Certification in Radiation Therapy from ARRT
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers

Responsibilities

• Interprets and implements prescription and treatment plan.
• Delivers and charts all simulation and treatment summaries.
• Performs simulation procedures, prepares immobilization devices.
• Obtains accurate measurements, contours, and other information for dosimetry.
• Assesses treatment machines and performs daily equipment warm-up and QA procedures.
• Assists in clinical training and evaluation of student therapists (if applicable).
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Provides basic patient care during treatment, educates patients, observes progress.
• Provides accurate daily billing information for all treatment procedures.
• Schedules and treats patients in a timely and professional manner.

Skills

Clinical Processes

Patient Care

Communication

Oncology

Decision-Making

Relationship development

Problem Solving

Empathy

Flexibility

Collaboration

Education

Radiology Tech License

ARRT Certification

BLS for healthcare providers

Bachelor's degree in Radiation Therapy

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking a Radiation Therapist at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver to administer ionizing radiation per physician prescription and to manage patient simulation and education. You will contribute to daily treatment, QA, and patient care while collaborating with the clinical team.

The role requires ARRT certification and a state Radiology Tech license, with BLS. This full-time position offers a structured, patient-centered environment within Intermountain Health.