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Radiation Therapist

St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center Phoenix, Arizona
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The posted compensation range of $29.44 - $43.79 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2026-481221 Employment Type Full Time Department Radiation Oncology-Cancer Ctr Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule Monday- Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Remote No Category Radiology

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Radiation Therapist, you will be responsible for accurately delivering prescribed courses of radiation therapy to cancer patients, ensuring clinical precision and patient comfort.

Every day you will meticulously position patients, operate sophisticated radiation equipment, perform daily quality assurance checks, and carefully monitor patients throughout treatment, providing support and clear communication.

To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency, meticulous attention to detail, and compassionate patient care, crucial for safe and effective cancer treatment.

  • Selects the most appropriate and efficient action plan after reviewing all pertinent data and assessing the patient's abilities and condition.
  • Determines the need for and selects supplies, accessory equipment, shielding, positioning and immobilization devices.
  • Verifies patient identification and the procedure requested or prescribed.
  • Reviews all available patient medical record information to verify the appropriateness of the procedure requested or prescribed.
  • Assesses factors that may negatively affect the procedure, such as medications, patient history, insufficient patient preparation or artifact producing objects.
  • Recognizes signs and symptoms of an emergency.
Job Requirements

Required

  • Certificate of training in Radiation Therapy
  • Successful completion of an accredited education program in radiation therapy
  • Registered Radiation Therapy Technologist (RRTT: AZ)
  • Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy (RTT)
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR
  • Advanced computer skills

Preferred

  • Associates degree in radiation therapy
  • One (1) year of experience
Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) 

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

  • Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
  • Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
  • Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

  • Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
  • Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
  • Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.



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