Job Description
Role Overview:- Provide radiation therapy treatments to patients.
- Assist in planning, treating, and monitoring patients as part of the oncology team.
- Work closely with physicians and care staff to ensure high-quality and safe treatment.
- Maintain compliance with radiation safety standards and professional guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:- Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and team members.
- Promote a positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.
- Deliver radiation therapy sessions accurately as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.
- Perform simulations, select positioning aids, and fabricate immobilization devices.
- Monitor and assess patient condition and treatment side effects daily.
- Provide patient and family education regarding treatment and expectations.
- Follow strict safety, infection control, and radiation protection protocols.
- Perform machine warm-ups, operation checks, and documentation as required.
- Complete accurate procedure documentation and validate charges.
- Use resources efficiently and manage time effectively.
- Participate in professional development, in-service programs, and continuing education.
Qualifications:- Graduate of an approved radiation therapy education program.
- Licenses/Certifications Required:
- CMRT – Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (State License).
- ARRT – Radiation Therapy (T) certification. New graduates must obtain ARRT (T) within 3 months.
- BLS – Basic Life Support (AHA).
- Strong English communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to use Radiation Oncology Information Systems and basic office software.
- Strong teamwork, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
Work Conditions:- Uniforms or scrubs may be required.
- May require on-call availability during emergencies.
- Travel may be required within the Houston Metropolitan area.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Houston, TX |
| Salary | $90,000–$118,000 Per Year |
Skills
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Documentationunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
On Callunmatched
Oncologyunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Radiation Safetyunmatched
Radiation Therapyunmatched
Radiologyunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Side Effectsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Treatment Evaluationunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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