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The US Oncology Network

Radiation Therapist - Austin, TX (Central)

The US Oncology Network, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Radiation Therapist to join our team! This position will work and support our Central Austin location in Austin, Texas located at 6204 Balcones in Austin, TX 78731. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today—at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.”® in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

Why work for us? Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401(k) plan with company match, a wellness program that rewards healthy lifestyle, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and discounts on select retailers.

Join a Team That Invests in Your Future At Texas Oncology, we recognize the long-term impact of our people and are committed to rewarding performance and potential. Roles may be eligible to participate in our Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent. LTIP awards typically vest over a three-year period, tied to individual performance and operational success, and are reviewed during annual compensation reviews.

What is the Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)? LTIP is an incentive program that typically vests over a three-year period and is tied to both individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology. Awards are discretionary and based on your position, performance, and potential for future career growth. Awards are subject to your continued employment through the award payment date.

Responsibilities

Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.

Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into the 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 multiplication calculations.

Accurately interprets a computerized treatment plan.

Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Qualifications The ideal candidate for the Radiation Therapist will have the following background and experience:

Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy technology program.

ARRT certification required. Must hold a valid state license for radiation therapy.

Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel; occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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