Radiation Therapist

Job Title: Radiation Therapist

Location: Irving, Texas

Shift: 8-Hour Days (Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)

Shifts Per Week: 5

Scheduled Hours: 40 Hours Per Week

Hourly Rate: $36 - $52 per hour

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (for external applicants only)

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist to join our team in Irving, Texas. In this role, you will perform advanced radiation therapy procedures and serve as a key contributor in managing patient treatments. You will also mentor new hires, lead technical problem-solving efforts, and provide backup support to the department supervisor. This is a full-time position with day shifts and offers a competitive benefits package, including a sign-on bonus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform high-quality radiation therapy procedures according to established protocols.
• Communicate with patients and families to explain procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable and well-informed.
• Prepare patients for procedures by positioning them correctly and adjusting equipment to meet radiation exposure requirements.
• Ensure the safety of patients and staff by adhering to all safety, infection-control, drug, and radiation policies.
• Operate radiation treatment machines (e.g., Truebeam) and conduct CT Simulations with proficiency.
• Serve as a mentor and trainer for new hires and radiation therapy students.
• Provide backup support for time management, scheduling, and staffing in the absence of the supervisor.
• Maintain a positive department culture and act as an informal leader within the team.
• Assist in managing clinical supplies and inventory.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist.
• Certification:
• ARRT-T Radiation Therapy Certification required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiation Therapy.

Benefits:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual beginning on Day 1.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Radiation Therapist looking to advance their career while providing exceptional care to patients. Apply today and be part of a dedicated team in a state-of-the-art medical facility!