Radiation Therapy Technologist - Pratt Cancer Center (Per Diem)

Mercy Co; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Radiation Therapist to perform simulations and brachytherapy procedures, delivering prescribed radiation therapy while maintaining precise treatment records under the radiation oncologist's guidance.

The role requires completion of an approved radiation therapy program with ARRT registration (or registry eligibility) and current BLS. Strong communication and computer skills are preferred for working with a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an approved program in radiation therapy.
• Certifications: ARRT registration or registry eligibility; BLS required.
• Other: Demonstrates competency in radiation therapy.
• Preferred: Good communication skills and ability to work with a diverse group; good computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform simulations, brachytherapy procedures and deliver radiation therapy treatment to patients as prescribed by the radiation oncologist, maintaining accurate records of treatments.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Graduate of an approved program in radiation therapy

ARRT certification (registered) or registry eligible

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Perform simulations, brachytherapy procedures and deliver radiation therapy treatment to patients as prescribed by the radiation oncologist, maintaining accurate records of treatments.

Qualifications

• Position Details
  • Education: Graduate of an approved program in radiation therapy.
  • Certifications: Registration in radiation therapy by the ARRT or registry eligible. Current BLS before assigned to care for patients independently. If registry eligible, must attempt registry within two months of employment and pass before six months post hiring date. All staff therapists shall submit a copy of their registry renewal prior to expiration date annually.
  • Other: Demonstrates competency in the area of radiation therapy.
  • Preferred Other: Good communication skills and ability to work with a diverse group of coworkers. Good computer skills.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.