Radiation Therapist - Full-Time - Days

Role Overview: This position involves performing radiation therapy treatments and simulations under the Radiation Oncologist's guidance, ensuring accurate treatment delivery, proper record-keeping, and scheduling to optimize workflow.

Key Responsibilities

Interpret and deliver prescribed radiation treatments, prepare treatment rooms, verify parameters, and acquire radiographic images for precise patient positioning.
Conduct clinical and CT-based simulations, fabricate immobilization devices, and prepare contrast agents as needed.
Maintain accurate simulation and treatment records, monitor patient responses, and provide patient education regarding skin care and side effects.
Execute quality assurance procedures, ensure compliance with safety standards and organizational policies, and participate in continuous quality improvement programs.
Support training of radiation therapy students and assist with departmental duties, including emergency call responsibilities and mold-room tasks.

Qualifications & Skills

Associate degree required; no prior experience necessary, but experience in radiation oncology preferred.
Certification with ARRT (T) or eligibility to obtain within one year; South Carolina license for applicable locations.
Effective communication, interpersonal skills, clinical judgment, adaptability, and knowledge of advanced procedures (preferred).

Additional Details: This is a non-management role reporting to a supervisor, with a focus on safety, compliance, and patient care in a clinical setting. The work shift is during the day at a designated cancer center.