Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist Opportunity

Arizona Urology Specialists

Tucson, AZ

Job Details:

Occupation: Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT)

Specialty: Radiation Therapy

Clinic Location: Tucson, AZ

Employment: Full-Time | Mon-Fri

Opportunity: Private Practice, Outpatient

Board Certifications: NP-C/PA-C

Ideal Candidate:

• Graduated from an accredited Radiation Therapy School
• Current ARRT and State licensure required
• Current BLS certificate required
• Minimum of six (6) months’ experience as a staff therapist preferred; however, willing to train recent graduates
• Ability and willingness to travel to other clinic sites as necessary

Recruitment Package:

• Top-Tier Compensation: Benefit from highly competitive compensation structures. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Robust benefit package, reviewed annually to stay competitive with the market. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death coverage.
• Secure Your Future: We offer comprehensive, flexible, and competitive retirement savings options.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Community Care: Make a real difference by caring for patients in their local communities.
• Supportive Environment: Join a group of specialized APPs that value clinical autonomy, work-life balance, and quality patient care while prioritizing your professional development and well-being.

About the Position:

The Radiation Therapist is responsible for performing the accurate delivery of prescribed ionizing therapeutic radiation under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist, using a variety of complex techniques and equipment.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Interprets and implements prescription and treatment plan as directed by the Radiation Oncologist.
• Educate patients on procedures, skincare, side effects, and nutrition.
• Performs simulation procedures and prepares immobilization devices for various body parts.
• Monitors patients’ clinical progress, withholds treatment if necessary, and refers patients to Radiation Oncologist or Executive Director for appropriate intervention.
• Operation of the therapeutic equipment, proper patient positioning, monitoring of the patient during the procedure, and related clerical duties.
• Evaluates and assesses treatment machine operations; recognizes machine malfunctions and reports them to Executive Director.
• Communicates clearly and concisely with all members of the health care team, patients, and families.
• Meet and adhere to strict radiation safety guidelines, internal quality controls, organizational standards, department policies and procedures, and strategic goals.
• Accurately complete and chart all simulation and treatment summaries, reports, and documentation.

About the Practice and their Mission:

Arizona Urology Specialists is Arizona’s premier urology practice, serving the greater Tucson region. Our experienced team of providers include board-certified Urologists, a Radiation Oncologist, and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) including physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Through our integrated approach to urologic care, we provide patients with access to experienced specialists, a comprehensive support team of healthcare professionals, innovative diagnostic tools, and advanced treatments and therapies.

Our mission is to ensure every patient has a superior experience, which drives every aspect of our organization and everything we do. We integrate this mindset throughout the organization to make a positive difference in patients’ lives. Our vision is to be the region’s leading urologic group practice through our commitment to accessible, high-quality, cost-effective care, patient satisfaction, and community involvement.

If you would like to apply or learn more about this opportunity, please email your CV to eric.jackson@oneoncology.com

I look forward to speaking with you!