Radiation Therapist

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapist to provide high-quality radiation therapy services in Missoula, Montana. This opportunity is ideal for a qualified radiation therapy professional who is passionate about oncology care, patient safety, and helping individuals navigate their cancer treatment journey with confidence and compassion.

The Radiation Therapist will work closely with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver prescribed radiation treatments safely and accurately. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing individualized, patient-centered care throughout the treatment process.

The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring treatment precision, maintaining radiation safety standards, and creating a supportive environment for patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Radiation Therapy
• Current Radiation Therapy Certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Strong understanding of radiation therapy principles, treatment delivery, and radiation safety practices
• Ability to follow prescribed radiation treatment plans and established clinical protocols
• Strong attention to detail, patient positioning skills, and commitment to treatment accuracy
• Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary oncology teams
• Ability to provide compassionate care to patients undergoing radiation treatment

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience providing Radiation Therapy services in a hospital, cancer center, or outpatient oncology environment
• Experience operating linear accelerators and radiation therapy equipment
• Familiarity with image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) and advanced treatment techniques
• Experience with radiation oncology treatment planning and verification systems
• Strong knowledge of patient positioning, immobilization devices, and radiation protection protocols
• Experience collaborating with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists
• Strong patient education and communication skills

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a certified Radiation Therapist with an Associate's Degree in Radiation Therapy and current BLS certification who demonstrates strong technical proficiency, clinical judgment, and a commitment to patient safety.

They should be comfortable supporting radiation oncology treatment procedures, maintaining accurate patient positioning, and collaborating with specialized oncology professionals to ensure the precise delivery of prescribed treatments.

Candidates with previous experience in radiation oncology, linear accelerator operation, image-guided treatment techniques, or cancer center environments will be particularly well aligned with this opportunity.

The strongest applicants will combine technical accuracy with compassion, recognizing the importance of providing reassurance and individualized support to patients throughout their cancer treatment.

Compensation

$78,000 – $136,000 annually

Compensation within the listed range will be determined based on the candidate's radiation therapy experience, additional oncology expertise, specialized treatment techniques, professional certifications, educational qualifications, and overall alignment with the position.

Why Join Through Tap Healthcare Solutions?

At Tap Healthcare Solutions, we recognize the important role Radiation Therapists play in delivering precise, effective cancer treatments while supporting patients through challenging medical experiences. Their technical expertise, attention to detail, and compassion contribute directly to treatment quality and patient confidence.

This opportunity in Missoula, Montana, offers a qualified Radiation Therapist the chance to apply specialized clinical skills in oncology care while continuing to develop professionally and contribute to meaningful patient outcomes.

Our team will support you throughout the hiring process with clear communication, personalized attention, and a candidate-focused approach. We'll help ensure this opportunity aligns with your radiation therapy experience, professional credentials, compensation expectations, and long-term career goals, helping you pursue a position where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a meaningful difference.