Radiation Therapist Registered
Compensation
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Job Description
Position Summary
Performs a wide variety of duties involving administering radiation therapy to patients using specialized equipment and technical skills under supervision.
Minimum Requirements
Education
1. Graduate of an approved school of Radiation Therapy.
Experience
1. No previous work experience required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
1. Good command of the English language, both verbal and written.
2. Ability to work well with patients, family members, physicians, visitors, coworkers, and others.
3. Ability to work positively and with a caring attitude towards patients and their families who are often under physical and/or emotional stress.
4. Intermediate computer operational/software skills.
License/Certification/Registration
1. Meets the American Heart Association’s standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years.
2. Current registration as a Radiation Therapist(RTT) with the ARRT(T)
Supervision Received
Receives general supervision from the Administrative Director of Radiation Oncology.
Supervision Given
None
Why Mount Nittany Health?
At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.
Key Responsibilities
The radiation therapist performs a wide variety of duties involving the administration of radiation therapy to patients using specialized equipment. They work under supervision to provide high-quality care while maintaining a positive and caring attitude toward patients and their families.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an approved school of Radiation Therapy and hold current registration as a Radiation Therapist with the ARRT(T). Additionally, they must meet American Heart Association standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS).
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Radiation Therapy Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Radiation Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Of the 50 active Radiation Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
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