Radiation Therapist

Regardless of role, we recognize that every member of our team is vital! The Radiation Therapist is responsible for delivering precise and efficient ionizing radiation therapy treatments as determined by the Radiation Oncologist. This position administers prescribed doses of radiation to specific body parts, using radiation therapy equipment according to established practices and standards.

Casual therapists are shared between multiple sites to cover sick time, vacation, FMLA, etc. for Radiation Therapists. Site Location Include:

• UMMC - East Bank
• UMMCH - West Bank
• Wyoming Lakes Clinic
• Maple Grove Clinic

What You Will Do As A Radiation Therapist:

• Prepares and constructs equipment such as immobilization devices as needed or prescribed by the physician
• Prepares and educates patients and families for simulation and treatment
• Observes and reassures patients during treatment and report unusual reactions to physician or turn equipment off if unexpected adverse reactions occur
• Operates specified equipment within the radiation therapy department. Records and verifies computer system, and IGRT and Portal vision system
• Positions patients for treatment with accuracy according to prescription. Reviews prescription, diagnosis, patient chart, and identification of patient

What You Will Need:

• ARRT registration in radiation therapy or be board eligible by completing the appropriate school of radiation therapy and completing registration within three months of hire
• BLS certification
• Excellent patient relations skills
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Location: Radiation Oncology Clinic, University of MN Medical Center - East Bank

Hours: Casual position

Compensation: 36.12 - 52.38 USD Hourly

At M Physicians we believe in pay transparency and equity. The compensation for each position is based on experience, skills, qualifications, and other role-specific considerations. Our total compensation is designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance.

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.