Radiation Therapist, Full-Time, Days
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Travelers Rest
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job
Summary Performs simulations and radiation therapy treatments as
directed by the Radiation Oncologist in accordance with established
policies and procedures. Responsible for interpreting the treatment
plan, administering safe and accurate radiation therapy treatments,
performing simulations, maintaining accurate setup and treatment
records, ensuring proper charge capture/billing documentation, and
scheduling with the patient's needs in consideration to optimize
workflow and efficiency. Bonus This position is bonus eligible,
click this link for details?. Essential Functions All team members
are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's
values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Interprets and delivers prescribed courses of radiation therapy.
Prepares treatment room and equipment according to the prescription
and simulation, verifying parameters. Acquires and analyzes
radiographic images for precise treatment volume alignment, patient
positioning, and image quality. Performs both clinical and computed
tomography (CT) based simulations to aid in tumor localization as
indicated by the radiation oncologist. Fabricates immobilization
and treatment devices to ensure reproducibility and accurate
treatment delivery. Prepares and administers contrast agents as
prescribed Maintains appropriate simulation and treatment delivery
records and data. Performs daily charge capture and billing
documentation review. Monitors and assesses patients during course
of treatment for any reactions and/or changes in physical or mental
performance. Reports any changes to the appropriate level of care
for further assessment. Provides patient education and reinforces
advice given to the patient by the physician and other care team
members regarding skin care, diets, and/or reactions to treatment
or care. Ensures that appropriate clinical skills are learned and
maintained to support simulation and treatment delivery. Executes
morning quality assurance (QA) procedures and warm-up on both
simulation and treatment machines and devices. Report any
deviations from accepted tolerances to manager and/or physics.
Adheres to departmental and organizational policies, procedures,
and standards of care. Ensures all regulatory, state, and
accrediting agency standards and requirements are maintained.
Complies with organizational training requirements. Participates in
the department's quality assurance programs and in continuous
quality improvement initiatives. Observe radiation safety measures
for patients and team members. Participates in call duties for
emergent and non-emergent clinical situations, aids in mold-room
tasks, and other duties, as assigned. Supports training and
oversight of radiation therapy students within the guidelines of
their respective program and in accordance with department
policies. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management
Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a
supervisor, manager, director or executive. Minimum Requirements
Education - Associate degree Experience - No previous experience
required. Prior experience in a progressive radiation oncology
department preferred. In Lieu Of NA Required Certifications,
Registrations, Licenses American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists - ARRT (T) License ; or Board Eligible (must receive
ARRT (T) within one year of hire Successful completion of an
accredited Radiation Therapy program For team members performing
work in South Carolina only : South Carolina Radiation Quality
Standards Association (SCRQSA) License Knowledge, Skills, and
Abilities Communication skills. Ability to demonstrate effective
interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and exercise
sound clinical judgement in the application and delivery of
ionizing radiation. Ability to adapt to changing circumstances,
priorities, volumes, work environments, and schedules while
maintaining a high degree of focus and attention to detail.
Knowledge of special procedures including, but not limited to: SRS,
SRT, SBRT, SGRT, pediatric and adult anesthesia cases, TBI,
craniospinal (CNS), and brachytherapy procedures. - Preferred Work
Shift Day (United States of America) Location Cancer Centers -
Faris Road Facility 1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital Department
10557150 Radiation Therapy-CIF Share your talent with us! Our
vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the
communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires
talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
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