Radiation Therapy Specialist – Precision Oncology

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 126,380; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits from the first day

Flexible paid time off program

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston is looking for a Radiation Therapist to provide highly technical skills in delivering radiation therapy treatments accurately. The role includes operating treatment machines and maintaining patient safety while educating patients about their treatments.

The position requires an Associates degree in Radiation Therapy Technology, certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, and a valid license by the Texas Medical Board. A competitive salary range of $85,000 to $126,380 is offered based on experience, as well as comprehensive benefits from the first day of employment.

Qualifications

• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy.
• Licensed by the Texas Medical Board in Medical Radiologic Technology.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Operates treatment machines to deliver prescribed treatment dose.
• Generates e-chart for patients using physician’s prescription.
• Educates patients for radiation therapy treatments.
• Communicates effectively with health care team and patients.
• Maintains records of daily treatments and charges.

Skills

Technical skills in radiation therapy

Communication skills

Radiation safety

Patient monitoring

Education

Associates degree in Radiation Therapy Technology

Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Tools

Radiation-emitting treatment machines

CT scanners

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston is looking for a Radiation Therapist to provide highly technical skills in delivering radiation therapy treatments accurately. The role includes operating treatment machines and maintaining patient safety while educating patients about their treatments.

The position requires an Associates degree in Radiation Therapy Technology, certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, and a valid license by the Texas Medical Board. A competitive salary range of $85,000 to $126,380 is offered based on experience, as well as comprehensive benefits from the first day of employment.