Radiation Therapist (PRN)

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Radiation Oncology Franklin Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY The radiation therapist is an integral part of the radiation oncology treatment team. This person is responsible for the accurate delivery of therapeutic radiation treatments to patients and simulations for patient treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist. The therapist must have a thorough understanding of the rationale for radiation therapy as well as skills in patient assessment and interpersonal communication. . Radiation Therapist (PRN) | Radiation Oncology | Varian TrueBeam Location: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Franklin | 2107 Edward Curd Lane, Franklin, TN 37067 Schedule: PRN | Monday-Friday | Primarily 8:00 AM-4:30 PM | No Weekends | No On-Call Department: Radiation Oncology | Cancer Care Competitive PRN Pay. Advanced Technology. Meaningful Patient Care. Are you an ARRT-certified Radiation Therapist seeking a flexible PRN opportunity in a patient-focused oncology setting? Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Franklin is seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist to join our growing Radiation Oncology team and help provide exceptional cancer care to patients throughout Franklin, Williamson County, Nashville, and Middle Tennessee. This position offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the‑art Varian TrueBeam radiation therapy technology while enjoying the flexibility of a PRN schedule and competitive compensation. We welcome experienced Radiation Therapists, including those returning to clinical practice who may be a little rusty, as long as they bring a strong commitment to patient care, reliability, adaptability, and teamwork. Every treatment matters. Every patient matters. As a Radiation Therapist at Vanderbilt Health, you'll work alongside expert radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, medical physicists, nurses, and oncology specialists to deliver personalized radiation therapy that makes a lasting impact. Why Join Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Franklin? Highlights of This Opportunity Competitive PRN pay Flexible PRN scheduling with no weekends and no on‑call requirements Work with advanced Varian TrueBeam and VisionRT technology Treat an adult patient population No CT simulation responsibilities Collaborative and supportive Radiation Oncology team Opportunity to maintain and expand clinical expertise in a nationally recognized cancer program Convenient Franklin location serving Williamson County, Nashville, and surrounding communities Meaningful work supporting patients through every stage of their cancer journey Advanced Technology & Clinical Excellence Our Radiation Oncology team utilizes: Varian TrueBeam Image‑Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) Deep Inspiratory Breath Hold (DIBH) for left‑side breast cancer treatment Aria and Epic electronic medical record systems At Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Franklin, patients receive advanced cancer treatment close to home through evidence‑based care, innovative technology, and multidisciplinary collaboration. What You’ll Do Deliver safe, accurate, high‑quality external beam radiation therapy treatments using Varian TrueBeam technology Verify treatment positioning and imaging according to established protocols Document treatments and patient information within Aria and Epic Collaborate with radiation oncologists, physicists, dosimetrists, nurses, and other oncology professionals Educate and support patients throughout their treatment experience Maintain the highest standards of patient safety, quality, and compassionate care Demonstrate flexibility to occasionally adjust scheduling based on patient volume and clinic needs What We're Looking For We are seeking a dependable, patient-centered Radiation Therapist who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and can step in confidently to support clinical operations when needed. Required Qualifications ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy Current BLS Certification Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program Preferred Qualifications Prior Radiation Therapy experience Experience with Varian technology, TrueBeam, IGRT, and SGRT preferred but not required Strong commu #J-18808-Ljbffr