Radiation Therapist

About the Role

At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training, and competitive wages. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages, including tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet insurance, and legal insurance.

About FCS

Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and nearly 100 locations in our network, we utilize innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments to provide world-class cancer care. Recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our partnership with Sarah Cannon makes us one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States, often leading the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients.

Responsibilities

• Treat cancer and other diseases in patients by administering radiation treatments according to the treatment plan.
• Maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions with strict adherence to safety responsibilities and guidelines.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's degree preferred.
• Previous Experience: One year of experience in radiation therapy highly preferred. Experience with hematology/oncology/radiation oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is a plus.
• Core Capabilities:
  • Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills, problem-solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management, and organizational skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment and react calmly in emergency situations.
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material.
  • Communication Skills: Effective oral, written, and presentation skills. Active listener with the ability to provide balanced feedback. Fluency in English required.
  • Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness, and operational excellence.
  • Self-Management: Effective time management, ability to handle conflicting priorities, self-motivation, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.
  • Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) required.
• Certifications/Licenses:
  • Valid Florida Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT/RTT) license required.
  • ARRT Certified
  • BLS Certified
  • CPR Certified
  • Valid state Driver’s License for travel to satellite offices and offsite meetings. Compliance with the company Driver Safety Operations and Motor Vehicle Records Check Policy is required.

Screenings

Background, drug, and nicotine screens are required. Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. As a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.