Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist

The Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center is looking for a Radiation Therapist to join our team in Eugene, Oregon. We offer cutting edge treatments and services to each patient. Our multidisciplinary Radiation Oncology team puts each patient at the forefront of our care, with safety as our top priority. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for accurately administering therapeutic doses of ionizing radiation according to the approved prescription of the Radiation Oncologist.

Pay Scale $50.00-$81.00. Actual hiring rate depends on experience, education, responsibilities, location, performance, internal equity.

• $2,500 sign‑on bonus after 90 days
• $2,500 bonus after 12 months
• $5,000 bonus after 18 months

Relocation assistance is available for candidates relocating to the area; details will be discussed during the hiring process.

Employment Type

Full Time, 1.0 FTE (40 hrs/week)

Benefits

M/D/V, Life Insurance, 401(k), paid time off

Location

Eugene, OR

Responsibilities

• Accurately deliver and record radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist.
• Accurately enter and maintain patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record.
• Participate in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
• Assist in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• Accurately interpret a computerized treatment plan.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Equipment:
  • Three Varian linear accelerators: Halcyon, Trilogy, and TrueBeam
  • GE 580 Optima CT Simulator
  • Nucletron microSelection HDR unit
  • ARIA record and verify system
  • AlignRT
• Procedures:
  • 3D-conformal therapy
  • IMRT
  • FSRT
  • SBRT
  • DIBH
  • SRS

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• OBMI License at time of start – ARRT license required.
• BLS Certification.

Physical Demands

Regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. Must occasionally lift up to 30 pounds. Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.

Work Environment

Performed in an office environment with frequent interaction with management, staff, and external auditors and clients. Requires frequent automobile travel.

The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.