Radiation Therapist / Oncology Treatment Specialist

Radiation Therapist / Oncology Treatment Specialist

120-160K + Signing Bonus + Paid Relocation

Fresno, CA
Multiple Positions Available

A leading, award-winning healthcare system in Central California is seeking skilled and compassionate Radiation Therapists / Oncology Treatment Specialists to join its growing, high-acuity cancer care team. This role is central to the patient treatment journey, requiring technical excellence, strong collaboration, and empathetic communication.

You will operate at the region's premier comprehensive cancer care center, utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver precise radiation therapy.

Core Responsibilities

The specialist will function as a highly skilled member of the multidisciplinary oncology team, executing prescribed radiation treatment plans with the utmost safety and accuracy. Responsibilities include:

• Treatment Delivery & Execution: Accurately deliver high-energy radiation treatments to oncology patients as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist, ensuring precise patient positioning, machine operation, and daily verification procedures.

• Advanced Technology Operation: Proficiently operate and maintain various state-of-the-art linear accelerators and delivery systems, including the Accuray CyberKnife unit, Varian TrueBeam, Elekta Infinities, and the High Dose Rate (HDR) suite.

• Patient Care & Management: Provide direct patient care, assessing the patient's physical and emotional status before, during, and after treatment. Monitor patient reactions, identify potential side effects, and maintain proper communication with the nursing and physics teams.

• Quality Assurance & Safety: Perform daily quality assurance checks on equipment, monitor machine performance, and adhere strictly to all safety protocols (radiation safety, infection control, and sterile techniques).

• Documentation & Coordination: Maintain meticulous and accurate patient treatment records, charts, and billing information. Collaborate effectively with dosimetrists, physicists, and oncologists to ensure seamless coordination of complex treatment protocols.

• Simulation and Planning Support: Assist in simulation procedures, including CT simulation, localization of tumors, and preparation of immobilization devices to ensure accurate treatment planning.

Required Qualifications & Certifications

• CRT (Certified Radiologic Technologist) - Required State of California certification.

• ARRT(T) - ARRT Radiation Therapy certification is required.

• BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association (AHA).

• Experience: Less than one (1) year of experience.

• Education: Minimum Education is Other (appropriate program completion).

Incentives and Benefits

The system is dedicated to supporting its team members, fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion, and professional excellence.

• Compensation & Hiring: Competitive salary package (confidential), with Sign-on and Relocation Bonus Incentives for eligible external hires.

• Work-Life & Financial: Full benefits package, vacation time building from Day 1, and a 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% matching contributions.

• Professional Development: Free Continuing Education (CE) and certification renewals (BLS, ACLS, PALS), along with generous tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities.

• Work Environment: Free parking and electric charging options on campus.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance