Radiation Therapist

About the Role

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers

Department: Radiation Oncology

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Schedule

Day shift | Part-time 32 hrs per week

Pay

Salary range: $40.55 - $59.30 per hour

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Responsibilities

• Safely administer radiation therapy by delivering prescribed doses to specific patient areas.
• Prepare and accurately position patients, collaborating with physicians and dosimetrists to execute treatment plans.
• Maintain and calibrate technical equipment, including linear accelerators, to ensure operational accuracy.
• Maintain detailed session records and ensure prompt, high-quality submission of all images and data to PACS.
• Enforce regulatory standards and maintain a clean, safe, and orderly department environment.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within