Registered Radiation Therapist - as-needed

$20,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Make a Difference in Cancer Care!

AT MERITUS HEALTH, REGISTERED RADIATION THERAPISTS PLAY AN ESSENTIAL ROLE IN

Delivering SAFE, Precise, Compassionate Radiation Therapy to Patients Receiving

• CANCER TREATMENT. WORKING UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A RADIATION ONCOLOGIST AND WITH
• THE SUPPORT OF THE RADIATION ONCOLOGY TEAM, YOU’LL COMBINE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

With Patient-Centered Care to Help Ensure Every Treatment Is Delivered

Accurately and Safely.

Why This Role Matters

Radiation Therapy Requires Precision, Attention to Detail, and a Strong

COMMITMENT TO PATIENT SAFETY. IN THIS ROLE, YOU’LL BE DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN

Preparing Patients, Positioning Them Accurately, Operating Radiation Therapy

EQUIPMENT, EXECUTING TREATMENT PRESCRIPTIONS, AND MONITORING PATIENTS THROUGHOUT

Their Treatment. You’LL Also Collaborate with Radiation Oncology and Physics

STAFF TO SUPPORT ACCURATE TREATMENT PLANNING AND DELIVERY.

What You’LL Do

• COORDINATE ACTIVITIES FOR PATIENT SIMULATIONS TO SUPPORT TIMELY, PRECISE

Treatment Planning and Treatment Delivery.

• ORGANIZE NEW PATIENT ROUNDS AND COMMUNICATE TREATMENT- AND SIMULATION-RELATED

INFORMATION.

• PREPARE AND ASSIST PATIENTS RECEIVING INTRACAVITARY OR INTERSTITIAL IMPLANTS.

• PREPARE THE HDR TREATMENT ROOM AND ENSURE REQUIRED EQUIPMENT AND MONITORING

Systems Are Ready.

• VERIFY TREATMENT PARAMETERS AND MAINTAIN ACCURATE TREATMENT DOCUMENTATION.

• EXECUTE RADIATION TREATMENT PRESCRIPTIONS WITH ACCURACY AND CLOSE ATTENTION

To Detail.

• POSITION PATIENTS AND ALIGN TREATMENT EQUIPMENT ACCORDING TO THE PRESCRIBED

Treatment Plan.

• FOLLOW RADIATION SAFETY RULES AND REGULATIONS ESTABLISHED BY MERITUS MEDICAL

CENTER, THE STATE OF MARYLAND, AND THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION.

• CLEARLY IDENTIFY PATIENTS, EXPLAIN PROCEDURES, AND CONFIRM PATIENT

Understanding of Their Treatment.

• ASSIST PATIENTS WITH POSITIONING WHILE MAINTAINING THEIR COMFORT, PRIVACY,

And Audiovisual Contact During Treatment.

• ASSESS PATIENTS’ PHYSIOLOGIC CONDITION AND COMMUNICATE CHANGES TO ONCOLOGY

Nurses and/or the Radiation Oncologist.

• COMPLETE REQUIRED MEDICAL CENTER AND PHYSICIAN BILLING ACCURATELY AND USE

Meditech and Varis Systems.

Minimum Qualifications

• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT.

• ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY (OR EQUIVALENT) PLUS COMPLETION OF

A 12-Month Specialized Radiation Therapy Training Program, or an Associate

DEGREE IN RADIATION THERAPY TECHNOLOGY (OR EQUIVALENT).

• ARRT CERTIFICATION AS A RADIATION THERAPIST, OR ELIGIBILITY FOR ARRT

Certification Within 90 Days of Hire.

• MARYLAND LICENSURE AS A RADIATION THERAPIST.

• CURRENT BLS/CPR CERTIFICATION IN COMPLIANCE WITH POLICY.

• ONE YEAR OF RADIATION THERAPIST EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED.

Why Meritus Health?

JOIN A TEAM WHERE YOUR TECHNICAL EXPERTISE DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTES TO SAFE,

High-Quality Cancer Care. at Meritus Health, You’LL Work Alongside Radiation

ONCOLOGISTS, PHYSICS STAFF, ONCOLOGY NURSES, AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE CARE TEAM

In a Setting Where Accuracy, Communication, Patient Safety, and Compassionate

Care Are Essential to Every Treatment.

Ready to Make an Impact?

• IF YOU’RE A SKILLED RADIATION THERAPIST WHO BRINGS PRECISION, COMPASSION, AND A
• COMMITMENT TO PATIENT SAFETY, WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU. APPLY TODAY TO JOIN
• MERITUS HEALTH’S CANCER CENTER AND HELP MAKE A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE FOR

Patients Throughout Their Cancer Journey.

Caring for Our Team

WE OFFER A COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE TO SUPPORT OUR EMPLOYEES' WELL-BEING

And Professional Growth. Benefits Include Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

AVAILABLE STARTING THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH FOLLOWING 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT,

• ALONG WITH LIFE INSURANCE, SHORT AND LONG-TERM DISABILITY COVERAGE. PAID TIME
• OFF BEGINS ACCRUING FROM DAY ONE, AND WE ALSO PROVIDE A 401K PLAN, AN EDUCATION

Assistance Program, and an Employee Assistance Program. Additionally, Employees

WORKING EVENING, NIGHT, OR WEEKEND SHIFTS MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A SHIFT

Differential, Adding Even More Value to Your Role.

Happy to Help

AT MERITUS, WE BELIEVE IN A COLLABORATIVE AND CARING WORK ENVIRONMENT.

INTERACTIONS ARE AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN, LISTEN AND TO BE THERE FOR ONE

Another. Therefore, We Provide WARM Welcomes, Hospitality-Driven Closures, And

ARE ALWAYS HAPPY TO HELP.