CT Imaging Simulation Technician

About the role

SunState Medical Specialists (SMS) is proud to be a part of OneOncology in delivering exceptional, community-based specialty care across Florida. With a team of 105 physicians spanning urology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, breast surgery, general surgery, and head and neck surgery, SMS is committed to providing high-quality, accessible care. Our practice continues to expand services by offering advanced radiation therapies, in-house pharmacy and laboratory capabilities, care management, theranostics, cutting-edge diagnostic imaging, and clinical research. We are dedicated to recruiting top-tier physicians to help increase access to affordable, high-quality care throughout the state.

Responsibilities

• CT Simulation for Radiation Therapy
• Conduct CT simulations in preparation for radiation therapy treatment planning.
• Accurately position and immobilize patients using appropriate devices (e.g., vac lock bags).
• Mark treatment sites (tattoos) and ensure consistent reproducibility of treatment setup.
• Transfer acquired simulation data to the treatment planning system (TPS) in coordination with dosimetrists and radiation oncologists.
• Radiation Therapy Assistant
• Assist radiation therapists in patient positioning for treatment delivery, based on simulation data.
• Monitor and support patients during radiation therapy sessions, addressing comfort and safety.
• Ensure all tasks comply with HIPAA, state, and federal radiation safety regulations.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in X-Ray and/or Radiation Therapy required.
• State licensure in Radiologic Technology and/or Radiation Therapy required and will be verified prior to employment.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required and will be verified prior to employment.
• Familiarity with ARIA, Linear Accelerators, and Treatment Planning Systems (TPS) preferred.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, radiation physics, imaging protocols, and patient safety standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and complying with all regulatory requirements.