Radiation Therapist

Overview We’reseekingaRadiationTherapist to join our team! In this role,you’lladminister radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation.This roleis responsible formaintainingdetailed records of all therapy sessionswhile deliveringexcellentpatient care. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Deliver prescribed radiation therapy accurately and safely while preparing treatment rooms, positioning patients, andmaintaining a holistic,age‑appropriatecare approach Perform CT simulations, patient immobilization, tumor localization, port adjustments, andtreatment‑relatedmarking per physician orders Maintain a clean, safe environment by followinginfection‑controlpractices and adhering to allradiation‑safetystandards for patients and staff Complete daily QA testing andwarm‑upprocedures for linear accelerators and CT simulators, including proper use ofVisionRTand otherquality‑controlinstruments Support advanced procedures such as basic dosimetry, CT/PET‑CT simulations, volume studies, prostate implants,Mammosite, and HDR treatments while accurately recording charges Identifyand report issues promptly,assistwith student orientation, and collaborate with the care team to ensurehigh‑quality, compliant radiation therapy services Qualifications Education: Graduate from an ARRT Accredited school of Radiation Therapy isrequired ABachelor’s degree in healthcareis preferred Experience: One (1) year of clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist is preferred License(s)/Certification(s): Required Upon Hire: Licensed as a Radiation Therapist in the state(s) of practice Registered Radiation Therapist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Basic Life Support (BLS) Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training in state(s) where providing care Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter training in state(s) where providing care #J-18808-Ljbffr