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About this Radiation Therapist role at Tennessee Oncology

Tennessee Oncology · Onsite · Amsterdam, NY

Why Join Us? 

  • Be part of a practice at the forefront of cutting-edge cancer care and advanced treatments
  • Access opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
  • Work alongside a collaborative and compassionate team of experts dedicated to making a difference.
  • Enjoy the convenience of multiple locations throughout the Capital Region.
  • Contribute to groundbreaking clinical trials that shape the future of oncology care.

Discover your career potential with a practice dedicated to excellence and innovation.

Job Description:

Pay Range: $36 - $56.82 per hour

SCOPE: Under direct supervision, administers radiation therapy treatments to patients. Accuracy in positioning the beam of radiation to correspond with the designated tumor volume and accurately delivering the prescribed dose are paramount job functions. Supports and adheres to the New York Oncology Hematology Code of Ethics and Business Standards. 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and Radiation Therapist Supervisor. 

  • Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record. Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.  

  • Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information. 

  • Accurately cuts blocks, when applicable. 

  • Accurately makes custom molds. 

  • Accurately completes simple mu calculations. 

  • Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.

  • Maintains clean, safe, and organized work environment. 

 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program. Position is entry level and requires 0-3 years experience actively practicing as an RTT. ARRT certification required. Must hold valid state license for radiation therapy. 
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. 
 
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites. 

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How this Therapist salary compares

This role pays $96,533/yrin line with the typical range for Therapist roles.

$60,320 median $95,680 $135,200

Typical range $79,820–$111,428/yr, from 9,242 comparable Therapist listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Therapist salary insights →

About Tennessee Oncology

Thank you for your interest in Tennessee Oncology. People like yourself have helped us grow into one of the largest and most influential oncology practices in the country. Our front line heroes are beloved by our patients and their families. Caring for cancer patients is a privilege.

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