Radiation Therapist I

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care to make the best available cancer treatment accessible to all communities, allowing patients to fight cancer at home with the support of family and friends. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” ®

About the role

This position supports our Texas Center for Proton Therapy located in Irving, Texas. The Radiation Therapist administers radiation therapy treatments to patients under direct supervision, ensuring accurate beam positioning and prescribed dose delivery. The role also involves maintaining patient records, assisting with clinical instruction, and supporting operational tasks.

Responsibilities

• Accurately deliver and record radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist.
• Enter and maintain patient treatment parameters in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in the clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students.
• Assist in maintaining the patient appointment schedule and submitting correct billing information.
• Accurately cut blocks and make custom molds when applicable.
• Complete simple MU calculations and interpret computerized treatment plans.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy program.
• ARRT certification required.
• Valid state license for radiation therapy.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
• Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.

Work Environment

The work environment involves typical clinical settings where radiation therapy is administered. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage.
• Generous PTO program and 401k plan with company match.
• Wellness program that rewards healthy lifestyle practices.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Assistance program.
• Discounts on select retailers.

Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)

Select roles may be eligible to participate in our Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent. Awards vest over a three-year period and are tied to individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology. Awards are discretionary, based on position, performance, and potential for future growth, and are reviewed during the annual compensation review. Continued employment through the award payment date is required.