Radiation Therapist

Jacksonville, Florida

9 days ago

Job Description

BE A PART OF THE ACKERMAN ADVANTAGE!

Ackerman Cancer Center, the pioneering leader in cancer treatment, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team. With the distinction of being the only physician-owned proton center in the world, we are committed to providing innovative and patient-centric care.

At Ackerman Cancer Center, we believe in a work-life balance, ensuring your personal and professional fulfillment. Additionally, we are delighted to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as voluntary benefits, a 401k retirement plan, tuition reimbursement and generous paid time off (PTO).

Position Overview

We’re seeking a dedicated Radiation Therapist to join our compassionate care team. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in delivering precise, life-changing radiation treatments to our patients in collaboration with our Radiation Oncologists and Medical Physicists.

Essential Job Functions

Work directly with cancer patients, delivering carefully planned and closely monitored doses of radiation with accuracy and care.
Perform daily equipment warm-ups, patient setups, and treatment delivery.
Assist with simulation procedures and treatment planning, ensuring every patient receives the highest standard of safety and comfort.
Operate advanced radiation therapy equipment, including multiple treatment units, while maintaining strong attention to detail and quality assurance.
Bring compassion, clear communication, and professionalism to every patient interaction.

Requirements

Completion of Radiation Oncology Therapy training
Current FL Radiation Therapist License
Basic Life Support

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree
Knowledge of Elekta equipment
Dosimetry, CT/Simulations, and/or medical office clinical experience

Other Skills/Abilities

Pleasant manner
Service oriented
Organized
Team player

Hours

Weekdays: We offer rotating shift assignments with flexibility to support a healthy work-life balance and accommodate personal needs whenever possible.