What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Therapist position at Saint Joseph Health System?
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Radiation Therapist - Full-Time Day Shift
Schedule: M-F
Location: Plymouth IN
Join a Mission-Driven Team Making a Difference in Cancer Care
AtSaint Joseph Health System, every team member plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to the communities we serve. We are seeking a dedicatedRadiation Therapist to join our Oncology team and help provide life-changing treatment to patients throughout their cancer journey.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional who is passionate about patient care, precision, and clinical excellence. As a Radiation Therapist, you will work alongside Radiation Oncologists, Physicists, Nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver prescribed radiation treatments safely and accurately while supporting patients with empathy and compassion.
About the Role
As a Radiation Therapist, you will administer prescribed doses of ionizing radiation using advanced radiation therapy equipment and techniques. You will play a critical role in patient treatment by preparing treatment rooms, positioning patients, delivering therapeutic radiation treatments, monitoring patient responses, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
You will be an essential member of a multidisciplinary oncology team focused on delivering exceptional outcomes while creating a positive and supportive experience for every patient.
What We're Looking For
Education
Saint Joseph Health System is a not-for-profit, multi-hospital health system serving North Central Indiana.
Our system includes:
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Radiation Therapist - Full-Time Day Shift
Schedule: M-F
Location: Plymouth IN
Join a Mission-Driven Team Making a Difference in Cancer Care
AtSaint Joseph Health System, every team member plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to the communities we serve. We are seeking a dedicatedRadiation Therapist to join our Oncology team and help provide life-changing treatment to patients throughout their cancer journey.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional who is passionate about patient care, precision, and clinical excellence. As a Radiation Therapist, you will work alongside Radiation Oncologists, Physicists, Nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver prescribed radiation treatments safely and accurately while supporting patients with empathy and compassion.
About the Role
As a Radiation Therapist, you will administer prescribed doses of ionizing radiation using advanced radiation therapy equipment and techniques. You will play a critical role in patient treatment by preparing treatment rooms, positioning patients, delivering therapeutic radiation treatments, monitoring patient responses, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
You will be an essential member of a multidisciplinary oncology team focused on delivering exceptional outcomes while creating a positive and supportive experience for every patient.
What We're Looking For
Education
- Associate's Degree in Radiography or a closely related field; or
- Completion of two to three years of occupationally specific education beyond high school in Radiation Therapy or a related discipline.
- Current registration as aRadiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT-T) required.
- Three to six months of related clinical training, orientation, or experience preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to treatment accuracy.
- Excellent patient communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and compassionate in challenging situations.
- Commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork.
- Passion for providing exceptional oncology care.
- Daily Pay
- Benefits first day of employment (including: medical, dental, vision, PTO, life, STD/LTD)
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental and Vision coverage
- Retirement savings account with employer match
- Generous paid time off programs
- Employee referral incentive program
- Tuition/professional development reimbursement
Saint Joseph Health System is a not-for-profit, multi-hospital health system serving North Central Indiana.
Our system includes:
- 254-bed acute-care hospital at Mishawaka Medical Center
- 58-bed acute-care hospital at Plymouth Medical Center
- More than 85 providers in the Saint Joseph Physician Network
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.