Radiation Therapist
Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
ChristianaCare is hiring a full time Radiation Therapist II at
our Helen F. Graham Cancer Center. Our mission is to provide safe,
effective radiation treatments to our cancer patients. As a
Radiation Therapist you would, under clinical supervision of the
Chief, and the professional direction of a radiation oncologist
performs various radiation therapy treatments and/or simulations at
a technical level requiring minimal supervision of technical
details. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 hour day shift No weekends or
holidays Benefits: Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance,
etc. Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with
company contributions Generous paid time off with annual roll-over
and opportunities to cash out 12 week paid parental leave Tuition
assistance Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual
membership to care.com, access to backup care services for
dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services,
financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great
discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme
parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much
more! Responsibilities: Administers treatment or CT imaging with a
Radiation Therapist II, through proper setup, positioning, machine
preparation, and monitoring. Keeps accurate documentation of
treatment administration and CT imaging; concurs with Radiation
Therapist II regarding treatment and/or CT imaging Prepares and
maintains scheduling of treatments, imaging procedures,
simulations, and other appointments as appropriate. Accurately
documents services rendered and charges appropriately Provides
daily care and monitoring of patient's treatment tolerance, making
necessary referrals. Observes all safety rules for patients and
staff per National Regulatory Commission (NRC) Observes all
hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Attends
departmental meetings and in-services. Fabricates custom blocks and
molds as needed under the direction of a physician, dosimetrist,
physicist, or Radiation Therapist II. Cleans and maintains a clean
and safe work environment. Assists with maintenance of supplies.
Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care
appropriate to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
, including age-appropriate interpretation and communication of
patient needs. Performs assigned work safely, adhering to
established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to
supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions,
hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself,
other employees, patients and visitors. Performs other related
duties as required. Qualifications: High school diploma Graduate of
an accredited school of Radiation Therapy (CHEA, University-based)
Bachelor’s Degree preferred 5 years of professional experience
and/or employed a minimum of 3 years at Christiana Care Radiation
Oncology Special Requirements: Board certification in Radiation
Therapy Technology (ARRT) State of Delaware licensure as Radiation
Therapy Technology; may be requested to obtain Maryland license.
Please attach updated resume with application. LI-EH1
Keywords: ChristianaCare, Newark , Radiation Therapist, Healthcare , Newark, Delaware
