Radiation Therapist

Radiation Therapist

Join a collaborative Radiation Oncology team at a large university health system in San Francisco. We’re looking for a skilled Radiation Therapist to help deliver high-quality radiotherapy and hyperthermia treatments across our multi-campus department.

What you’ll do

• Prepare and position patients for a range of radiotherapy and hyperthermia procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Carry out prescribed treatment plans using appropriate equipment, document treatments accurately, and communicate findings to the care team.
• Apply independent judgment for set-up and treatment decisions while following established protocols and physician directions.
• Participate in department quality improvement initiatives and follow Medical Center safety policies, HIPAA rules, Joint Commission standards, AIDET communication practices, and House and Telephone Standards.
• Be available to work at other campuses as needed, in accordance with Union scheduling guidelines.

What we’re looking for

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy program.
• Minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience.
• California therapeutic radiology licensure and ARRT (Therapeutic Radiography) certification.
• Hands-on experience with megavoltage, supervoltage, and orthovoltage equipment.
• Familiarity with simulation procedures and techniques such as IORT, radioactive implants, HDR brachytherapy, and hyperthermia.
• Ability to act independently and exercise sound clinical judgment.
• Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary staff.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude.

Compensation and benefits

• Base salary: USD $170,234 to $212,099 (full-time)
• Full benefits package
• Relocation assistance may be available for the ideal candidate

If you’re committed to patient-centered care and enjoy working in a collaborative, academic environment, we’d like to hear from you.