Job Summary
Are you looking for a Great place to work? Our team at Maryland Oncology Hematology is looking for a dedicated and skilled Radiation Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering radiation treatments to patients as prescribed by oncologists, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as proficiency in radiation therapy techniques and equipment.

Maryland Oncology Hematology is dedicated to providing the most advanced cancer care available anywhere in an atmosphere of caring compassion. We have over 17 convenient locations throughout Maryland and in DC.

Sign-on Bonus up to $10,000.00

Scope

Under direct supervision, administers radiation therapy treatments to patients. Accuracy in positioning the beam of radiation to correspond with the designated tumor volume and accurately delivering the prescribed dose are paramount job functions. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards

Responsibilities

Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record. Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable.
Accurately makes custom molds.
Accurately completes simple mu calculations.
Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.
Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

Proficient in medical terminology relevant to oncology and radiation therapy.
Strong knowledge of radiation therapy procedures and protocols.
Experience in acute care or critical care settings is highly desirable.
Familiarity with CT imaging, mammography, and other medical imaging techniques.
Solid understanding of human anatomy and physiology to accurately target treatment areas.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare team members.
Strong attention to detail to ensure precision in treatment administration.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining a compassionate approach towards patient care.

Education

Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
Position is entry level and requires 0-3 years experience actively practicing as an RTT.
ARRT certification required.
Must hold valid Maryland State License for radiation therapy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $73,100.00 - $85,885.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Rockville, MD 20850 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Rockville, MD 20850: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Maryland Oncology Hematology

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