Radiation Therapist

Houston, TX
Full Time
Healthcare
Entry Level

We are seeking a Radiation Therapist to join our dedicated oncology care team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will be a certified, licensed professional with at least 3 years of hands-on experience delivering therapeutic radiation treatments to patients in a compassionate and precise manner.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver prescribed radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist.
  • Operate and maintain radiation treatment equipment, including linear accelerators and simulation systems.
  • Accurately position patients using immobilization devices and verify treatment areas using imaging and setup protocols.
  • Monitor patient conditions during treatment and report any adverse reactions or concerns to the medical team.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate treatment records in the electronic health record system.
  • Perform daily quality assurance (QA) checks on equipment to ensure functionality and safety compliance.
  • Collaborate with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and nurses to provide coordinated patient care.
  • Uphold safety standards, including radiation protection for patients and staff.
  • Educate and support patients throughout their radiation therapy journey.

Must-Haves

  1. Graduate of an accredited school of Radiation Therapy Technology.
  2. Certified Radiation Therapist by the ARRT (ARRT-T).
  3. Licensed by the Texas Medical Board (TMB).
  4. Minimum 3+ years of experience in a clinical radiation therapy setting.

Nice-To-Haves

  • Experience working in an academic medical center or high-volume oncology clinic.
  • Proficiency with treatment planning and record-and-verify systems (e.g., Eclipse, ARIA).
  • Demonstrated ability to handle high-stress situations with compassion and professionalism.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $80,000 – $95,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
    • Continuing Education Reimbursement
    • Uniform and Equipment Allowance
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Life and Disability Insurance

Additional Information

  • Shift schedules may vary slightly based on patient load, but typical hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
  • This role does not support visa sponsorship at this time.
  • Candidates must have a strong history of professional reliability and patient-centered care.
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