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UTMB Senior Radiation Therapist
301 University Boulevard Galveston, TX 77555 US
Job Description
Radiation Therapist (2 Openings)
Location: Galveston, TX 77555
Position Type: Full-Time | In-Person
Interview Process: Virtual Interview
If interested, please email LKOPASZ@ALINESTAFFING.com or 5867107959
A leading academic healthcare system is expanding its Radiation Oncology team and currently has two openings for experienced Radiation Therapists, including Senior-level opportunities. These roles are ideal for skilled clinicians who bring strong technical expertise, a patient-centered approach, and the ability to operate in a collaborative oncology environment.
RADIATION THERAPIST JOB SUMMARY
The Radiation Therapist provides advanced technical expertise in the safe and accurate delivery of radiation therapy treatments in accordance with physician prescriptions and established protocols. This role operates complex radiation therapy equipment and imaging systems, ensures precise treatment delivery, and supports high-quality patient care and safety. The therapist collaborates closely with physicians, physicists, dosimetrists, and clinical staff.
RADIATION THERAPIST ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
RADIATION THERAPIST TRAVEL & MILEAGE
Travel within the Houston Southeast region may be required. Mileage is reimbursed for travel to work locations outside an employee’s regular assignment, in accordance with organizational travel guidelines (state-approved rate; normal commute deducted).
RADIATION THERAPIST WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in an ambulatory clinic connected to a hospital setting. May involve exposure to communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, hazardous medications, and ionizing radiation (minimal exposure). Requires patient positioning and physical assistance.
On-call rotation required during emergencies or severe weather events.
If interested, please email LKOPASZ@ALINESTAFFING.com or 5867107959
Location: Galveston, TX 77555
Position Type: Full-Time | In-Person
Interview Process: Virtual Interview
If interested, please email LKOPASZ@ALINESTAFFING.com or 5867107959
A leading academic healthcare system is expanding its Radiation Oncology team and currently has two openings for experienced Radiation Therapists, including Senior-level opportunities. These roles are ideal for skilled clinicians who bring strong technical expertise, a patient-centered approach, and the ability to operate in a collaborative oncology environment.
RADIATION THERAPIST JOB SUMMARY
The Radiation Therapist provides advanced technical expertise in the safe and accurate delivery of radiation therapy treatments in accordance with physician prescriptions and established protocols. This role operates complex radiation therapy equipment and imaging systems, ensures precise treatment delivery, and supports high-quality patient care and safety. The therapist collaborates closely with physicians, physicists, dosimetrists, and clinical staff.
RADIATION THERAPIST ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Deliver prescribed radiation doses using linear accelerators and CT simulators with precision and protocol adherence
- Rotate across all treatment machines and CT simulation equipment
- Interpret and implement complex radiation therapy treatment plans
- Maintain and update electronic treatment charts (e-charts)
- Ensure strict compliance with radiation safety standards
- Monitor patient condition during treatment; withhold treatment and escalate concerns when necessary
- Educate and prepare patients for therapy; ensure comfort and safety throughout sessions
- Assist in commissioning, calibration, QA, and performance monitoring of therapy equipment
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and treatment records
- Coordinate scheduling and workflow within the treatment area
- Mentor and provide guidance to staff therapists as directed
- Participate in student therapist clinical training
- Contribute to policy development, clinical procedures, and quality initiatives
- Represent the department in meetings when needed
- Strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, oncology, radiobiology, radiation physics, and safety
- Advanced technical expertise in radiation oncology procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making ability
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Leadership and mentorship capability
- Associate’s degree in a science-related field OR graduate of an AMA-accredited Radiation Therapy Technology program
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience as a staff Radiation Therapist
- Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) – Radiation Therapy
- Licensed by the Texas Medical Board in Medical Radiologic Technology
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association
- Experience with Varian equipment
- Certification in Computed Tomography (CT) (preferred, not required)
- Minimum: $92,231
- Midpoint: $119,900
- Maximum: $147,570
RADIATION THERAPIST TRAVEL & MILEAGE
Travel within the Houston Southeast region may be required. Mileage is reimbursed for travel to work locations outside an employee’s regular assignment, in accordance with organizational travel guidelines (state-approved rate; normal commute deducted).
RADIATION THERAPIST WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in an ambulatory clinic connected to a hospital setting. May involve exposure to communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, hazardous medications, and ionizing radiation (minimal exposure). Requires patient positioning and physical assistance.
On-call rotation required during emergencies or severe weather events.
If interested, please email LKOPASZ@ALINESTAFFING.com or 5867107959
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