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Radiation Therapist III - Orlando Health Bayfront Cancer Institute

Orlando Health, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

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Position Summary

Position Title:

Radiation Therapist III Site/Department:

Orlando Health Bayfront Cancer Institute - Oncology Radiation Treatment Location:

St. Petersburg, Florida

Be Part of Something New and Extraordinary

Join the

brand-new Radiation Oncology team

at Orlando Health Bayfront Cancer Institute in

St. Petersburg, Florida , where innovation meets compassion in the fight against cancer. As a

Radiation Therapist III , you'll step into a vital leadership role on a collaborative, patient-centered team that's shaping the future of oncology care. Enjoy

comprehensive benefits starting day one , and thrive in a culture defined by excellence, respect, and purpose.

Job Summary

The

Radiation Therapist III

is a seasoned and skilled professional who serves as a

mentor, educator, and technical resource

for the Radiation Therapy department. This role combines advanced clinical expertise with a strong focus on collaboration and education, ensuring the highest standards in the operation and application of specialty equipment and patient care.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

Lead by example as a

technical expert and mentor

to team members, sharing in-depth knowledge of advanced radiation therapy equipment and techniques. Administer prescribed radiation therapy treatments with precision, adhering strictly to plans created by Radiation Oncologists and treatment planning teams. Collaborate across disciplines, helping to

coordinate multidisciplinary care

to ensure a seamless patient experience. Participate in quality assurance processes to ensure the safety and performance of all radiation therapy equipment. Support and reinforce patient education, especially regarding treatment side effects and dietary guidance. Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of treatment delivery, patient status, and billing information. Demonstrate flexibility by adjusting work hours or locations as needed to meet

patient and department needs , including participation in weekend/holiday call schedules and early morning equipment warm-ups. Stay current with all licensure requirements and

continuing education

expectations, including attending required in-services and training sessions. Contribute to the center's community outreach and educational initiatives. Qualifications

Education/Training:

Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program Licensure/Certification:

Current

ARRT

registration Maintains current License in

State of Florida Current

BLS for Healthcare Providers

certification Experience:

Four (4) years

as a Radiation Therapist II and One (1) year

experience as a lead in an external or special modality