Position Summary

The Radiation Therapist is responsible for assisting with the daily patient flow in the clinic and supporting the Radiation Oncologist in delivering prescribed treatments. This position requires technical expertise in operating advanced radiation therapy equipment, ensuring treatment accuracy, and providing exceptional patient care in accordance with established procedures and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed radiation treatments utilizing CyberKnife, TrueBeam, and Gammex HDR systems in conjunction with the Aria Record and Verify
• Perform patient simulations using the GE Lightspeed Big Bore CT under the supervision and direction of the Radiation Oncologist.
• Construct custom treatment devices to ensure precision and reproducibility of treatments.
• Collaborate closely with the on-site Dosimetrist and Medical Physicist to support treatment planning and delivery.
• Prepare treatment rooms, explain procedures to patients, position patients, and administer therapy while continuously monitoring the patient’s condition.
• Uphold the highest standards of patient safety, accuracy, and quality of care throughout all procedures.
• Maintain detailed treatment records in compliance with regulatory and departmental standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy program.
• Current ARRT (T) certification and state licensure (as required).
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in radiation therapy preferred (new graduates will be considered).
• Proficiency in the use of CyberKnife, TrueBeam, Aria, and GE CT systems is highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong technical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support patients and collaborate with the oncology care team.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and compassionate service.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to new technologies and procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and move for extended periods.
• Ability to assist with patient positioning and transfers as needed.
• Manual dexterity for operating treatment equipment and constructing devices.

Work Environment

This position is based in a clinical radiation oncology setting and involves direct patient interaction, daily use of specialized medical equipment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Vision and dental insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment

Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona (AUUA) is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Urologist to join our busy, hospital-focused practice in the greater Phoenix area. This position is ideal for a highly motivated physician who enjoys inpatient urology, complex cases, and working across multiple hospitals in a fast-growing metro ranked as the 5th largest city in the United States.​

Position Highlights

• Inpatient-only, urology hospitalist role with optional clinic/outpatient opportunities if desired.​

• 8 or more (up to 26) weekend call shifts per year (Friday 1:00 p.m. – Monday 8:00 a.m.).

• Coverage of approximately 3–7 hospitals per weekend, supported by 1–2 APPs and robust clinical staff.​

• All licensing and credentialing fees fully covered by the practice.

About Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona

Founded in 2008, AUUA is a regional leader in advanced urologic and urogynecology care, offering state-of-the-art treatments for conditions of the prostate, bladder, kidneys, and pelvic floor. Our fellowship-trained specialists manage complex problems including vaginal prolapse and prostate cancer, utilizing minimally invasive and robotic techniques to optimize outcomes and quality of life.​

The practice is known as a destination for referring physicians and patients in and around Phoenix, particularly for:

• Robotic surgery (prostate and kidney cancer, sacrocolpopexy)

• Advanced therapies for incontinence, BPH, and erectile dysfunction

Clinical Team & Services

You will join a large, collegial group that includes:

• Urology: Jeffrey Stern MD FACS, Aaron LaTowsky MD, David Kaplan MD, Chandan Kundavaram MD, John Mai MD, Amy Schlaifer MD, Joshua Jones MD, Oliver Ko MD

• Urogynecology: Jennifer Klauschie MD, Keri Wong MD, Hemikaa Devikumar MD, Christina Rogers DO

• 12+ Advanced Practice Providers supporting inpatient and outpatient care

Areas of expertise include, but are not limited to:

• Prostate cancer, Da Vinci robotic surgery, GreenLight laser, vasectomy

• Incontinence and female vaginal prolapse

• Erectile dysfunction

• Laparoscopic nephrectomy

• ThermiVa, Rezum, Urolift and other advanced BPH/pelvic health therapies​

Role Expectations

The Urology Hospitalist will:

• Provide inpatient weekend coverage and round on hospitalized urology patients.​

• See post-operative patients, manage inpatient consults, and perform urologic surgeries/procedures.​

• Collaborate closely with APPs and the broader AUUA team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.​

Clinic/outpatient sessions can be incorporated based on interest and group needs.

Candidate Profile

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Urology

• Open to new graduates and experienced physicians

• AMG or IMG candidates welcome

• Interest in contemporary, technology-forward urologic care and complex inpatient management

If you are looking to practice inpatient urology in a high-growth market, with strong APP support and the backing of a large, specialized group, AUUA would welcome a conversation about this opportunity.

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