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Radiation Therapist
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What they do
A Radiation Therapist uses radiation therapy to treat cancer and other diseases. Works in cancer treatment centers in collaboration with oncologists (physicians who specialize in cancer treatment) and other specialists.
$96,503 / year median in Idaho
+18% projected growth
Job Description
- Employment Type:
- Full time
- Shift:
- Day Shift
- Description:
- Radiation Therapist - Saint Alphonsus Health System
- $10,000 sign on bonus and relocation authorized
- ? _Boise, ID_ ? _Full-time | Day One Benefits | ARRT (T) Required Within 1 Year_ Saint Alphonsus is seeking a skilled and compassionate
- Radiation Therapist
- to join our growing, patient‑centered oncology team. In this role, you will deliver high‑energy radiation therapy treatments to patients with malignant and benign diseases, while contributing to an innovative, supportive, and mission‑driven care environment.
- What You Will Do
- As a Saint Alphonsus Radiation Therapist, you will:
- Clinical Responsibilities
- + Administer radiation therapy treatments with attention to technique, patient safety, and individual needs. + Support simulations, treatment room setup, exams, and special procedures. + Assist physicians and clinical staff during radiation therapy‑related activities. + Contribute to radiation therapy student instruction and evaluation.
- Technical Environment
- You'll work with advanced technologies, including: +
- Varian/ARIA
- treatment environment (including brachytherapy) + External beam treatments such as
- SRS, SBRT, IMRT, and 3DCRT
- + •4D CT simulation•, gated radiation therapy, Vision RT/OSMS •Operational Responsibilities•+ Schedule patients and perform departmental statistics.
+ Complete accurate billing and documentation.
+ Maintain chart checks, chart rounds, and imaging workflows.
+ Help ensure efficiency and support a strong patient experience.
- Required Qualifications
- + •Registered Technologist (RT)•and •Radiation Therapy (T)•certification through ARRT + _Required within 1 year of hire_ + •Basic Life Support (BLS)•certification from AHA or Red Cross + _ACLS or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS_ •Why Saint Alphonsus?
- Your Benefits & Lifestyle
- When you're well supported, you can provide the best care.
Saint Alphonsus offers:
+
- Market‑competitive pay
- + •Generous PTO•and •comprehensive benefits starting day one•+ Retirement planning with employer matching + College savings options, life insurance plans, and flexible benefits + Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities + Employee Assistance Programs + A strong focus on work‑life balance—enhanced by the natural beauty and outdoor recreation that make Idaho and Oregon exceptional places to live •About Saint Alphonsus Health System•Saint Alphonsus is a faith‑based, not‑for‑profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada, including: + 4 hospitals + 609 licensed beds + 73 clinic locations We are committed to •patient‑centered, physician‑led, innovative, and community‑focused care•.
- Recognitions include:
- + _Top 15 Health Systems in the U.S._ — IBM Watson Health + Level II Trauma Center (region's most advanced) + Commission on Cancer Accredited Program
- Join Us
- If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, technologically advanced environment, we'd love to meet you. ?
- Apply today at:
- www.saintalphonsus.org/careers
- 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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings