Radiation Therapist Job at University of Rochester (Rochester)

Radiation Therapist

University of Rochester

Location:
United States of America , Rochester

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

36.36 - 47.27 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Works independently and efficiently performs a consistent high quality of work. Provides radiation therapy services by contributing as an essential member of the radiation oncology treatment team through provision of total quality care of each patient undergoing a prescribed course of treatment. Performs duties under supervision of leadership regarding patient treatments, set-up techniques and scheduling.

Job Responsibility:

Participates effectively in a therapeutic team approach to provide optimum radiation therapy treatments
Provides radiation therapy treatment delivery services to cure or improve the quality of life of patients by accurately delivering a prescribed course of treatment
Administers treatment accurately and safely and monitors and reports untoward effects, reactions, therapeutic responses and incompatibilities
Implements and delivers a planned course of external beam, STRS, STRT, TBI, or IMRT treatment
Evaluates and assesses the physiologic and psychological responsiveness of each patient to treatment daily
Documents details of treatment procedures accurately, billing codes and maintains daily treatment records, updating as often as required
Constructs and/or prepares and utilizes immobilization devices, beam directional devices and the like which facilitate treatment delivery
Provides patient education to maximize patient compliance with bias-er plan of care and provide family education as needed
Assists in orientation and training of new staff and students as directed by supervisors

Requirements:

Satisfactory completion of formal radiation therapy technology education from an accredited program required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
New York State licensure by the New York Department of Health, as per Article 35 of the Public Health Law upon hire required

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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