Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States

About the Job Radiation Therapist

Title: Radiation Therapist Status: Full-Time, 7:30 am-4 pm Location: Pittsfield, MA Relocation: Yes Salary: $41.59-$57/hour Bonus: To be discussed Visa Support: Not Available

Join a respected cancer treatment team in the Berkshires as a Radiation Therapist, delivering high-quality radiation therapy services in a supportive and professional environment. This full-time position operates weekdays only, offering a strong work-life balance in a scenic, affordable location. Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer radiation treatments following the physician's direction and safety protocols
• Perform simulations and assist with dosimetry planning
• Fabricate and manage treatment blocks and immobilization devices
• Coordinate daily treatment schedules and equipment assignments
• Operate radiation equipment safely and effectively under the supervision of the Radiation Oncologist
• Collaborate with nursing, reception, and physicians to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain and update departmental procedure manuals as needed

Qualifications:

• Completion of a JRCERT-accredited Radiation Therapy program is required
• Current Massachusetts Radiology License required
• ARRT(T) certification in Radiation Therapy is required
• Current CPR certification required
• Must have clinical experience through a formal program and the ability to work independently in high-pressure situations
• Attendance at all mandatory education and training is required

Top Skill Sets Required:

• Radiation Therapy Treatment Delivery
• Simulation and Dosimetry Planning Support
• High-Stress Clinical Decision Making