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Radiation Therapist

  • Verona
  • Allied Health
  • Full-time
  • Opening on: Feb 26 2026
  • Radiation Oncology
  • MedBest
  • Radiation Therapist, G8
  • 88159
  • N/A
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Job Summary:
  • Interprets and implements prescription and treatment plan as directed by the Radiation Oncologist;
  • Performs operation of the therapeutic equipment, proper patient positioning, monitoring of the patient during the procedure and related clerical duties Performs daily equipment warm-up and quality assurance procedures;
  • Evaluates and assesses treatment machine operations;
  • recognizes machine malfunctions and reports them to Chief Therapist and Medical Physicist;
  • Ability to perform procedures regarding quality assurance, emergency shutdown and guidelines that pertain to the operation manuals for equipment;
  • Monitors patients clinical progress and refers patients to medical or nursing staff for appropriate intervention
  • Communicates clearly and concisely with all members of the health care team, patients, and families;
  • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills;
  • Demonstrates a clear understanding of quality improvement, patient satisfaction and a Patient First philosophy
Minimum Qualifications:

Associate degree in Radiation Therapy or completion of American Medical Association approved certificate program; New York State licensure and RTT (Radiation Therapist Technologist) or eligible required. Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Work Days:

Monday - Friday; 8:00 - 4:30 with some days extending past 4:30

Message to Applicants:

Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays.

G8: $39.75 - $61.05

Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.

Recruitment  Office: MedBest Medical Management

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.

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