Radiation Therapist

Ackerman Cancer Center Radiation Therapist Opportunity

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.