Radiation Therapist / RT Oncology

Lovelace Health System

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Albuquerque, New Mexico

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Administer cancer treatments using ionizing radiation according to prescriptions from Radiation Oncologists. Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

You have graduated from an accredited radiologic program and possess at least one year of related experience as a Radiation Therapist. You are licensed in New Mexico and certified in BLS, demonstrating knowledge of anatomy, physiology, radiation safety procedures, and relevant software applications.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Radiation Therapy

Oncology

Ionizing Radiation

Cancer Treatment

Radiation Safety

Radiology

Software Applications

Anatomy

Physiology

BLS Certification

NM Radiation Therapy License

Job Description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Satellite Oncology Radiation Therapist (RT) in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team: 

  • Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services.

Responsibilities

  • Provides health care services using ionizing radiation to administer treatment of cancer in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncologist.
  • Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and quality control procedures.
  • Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:  

  • Graduate of the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) radiologic program or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of a variety of software applicant programs; Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, and Radiation Safety procedures.
  • One (1) year of related experience.
  • NM Radiation Therapy Licensed.
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Lovelace Health System

For nearly 100 years, Lovelace Health System has set new standards of care in New Mexico through revolutionary advances in medicine and surgery. Today, that legacy of accomplishment continues in our commitment to advanced technology and sensitive care. At Lovelace, we believe that each encounter with a patient or health care consumer offers an opportunity to make a difference in their health and well-being – and in our reputation for caring, customer service and positive outcomes. We've made investments in technology and programs to meet Albuquerque's evolving needs. With a network of acute care hospitals and Lovelace Medical Group clinics, we serve patients throughout the greater Albuquerque and Rio Rancho metropolitan area, as well as Roswell. We not only strive to be the provider of choice for patients, but employer of choice for health care professionals in New Mexico.
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