Radiation Therapist in Santa Fe, NM

Deliver specialized patient care and technical expertise as a Radiation Therapist in a dynamic healthcare environment. This contract role involves working within a collaborative medical team to administer radiation treatment, monitor patient condition, and ensure safe operation of complex therapeutic equipment.

Qualifications:

• Valid ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiation Therapy
• Active state licensure or eligibility as a Radiation Therapist
• Experience in delivering external beam radiation treatments
• Strong understanding of radiation safety practices and protocols
• Excellent communication skills for patient instruction and multidisciplinary collaboration
• Ability to accurately interpret and implement physicians’ treatment plans
• Organizational skills and attention to detail

Schedule:

• Full-time, contract basis

Responsibilities:

• Set up and position patients for daily radiation treatments, ensuring both accuracy and comfort
• Operate and monitor advanced linear accelerator and other radiation therapy equipment
• Work closely with radiation oncologists, physicists, and dosimetrists to confirm treatment plans
• Observe and document patient reactions to therapy, reporting adverse effects according to protocol
• Maintain detailed and accurate treatment records for each patient
• Adhere strictly to all safety guidelines to protect patients, staff, and oneself from unnecessary exposure
• Provide empathetic support and clear communication to patients throughout their course of care

This position offers an opportunity to make a direct impact in patients’ lives while strengthening your expertise in radiation therapy. If you're dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care and thrive in a technically-challenging environment, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.