Radiation Therapist Assistant

Why Join Us?

SunState Medical Specialists (SMS) is proud to be a part of OneOncology in delivering exceptional, community-based specialty care across Florida.

With a team of 105 physicians spanning urology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, breast surgery, general surgery, and head and neck surgery, SMS is committed to providing high-quality, accessible care.

Our practice continues to expand services by offering advanced radiation therapies, in-house pharmacy and laboratory capabilities, care management, theranostics, cutting-edge diagnostic imaging, and clinical research.

We are dedicated to recruiting top-tier physicians to help increase access to affordable, high-quality care throughout the state.

Job Description

What you’ll do:

Assist in radiation therapy simulation and treatment responsibilities and associated duties including but not limited to prepping treatment room, assisting patients to and from treatment, procedure and/or exam rooms, assisting patients on and off treatment table, stocking linens and supplies

Assist in radiation therapy processes and procedures within a limited scope under the supervision of an experienced Radiation Therapist.

Participate in best practices in patient care and center standards

Who You Are

A medical professional with a minimum of Medical Assistant qualifications, or

A student or pending graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program who is interested in a future permanent employment with the Radiation Oncology center that is pending status with ARRT and state licensing as applicable; Upon completion of RT program, the ability to attain ARRT License and attain a State License as applicable per state

Demonstrates appropriate level of technical knowledge in all radiotherapy simulation and treatment, including a developing knowledge of contemporary radiotherapy modalities and techniques

• Demonstrates the ability to work in an effective team environment.
• Functioning knowledge of radiotherapy and associated allied healthcare services.
• Committed to high quality patient care.
• Committed to continuous improvement.
• Able to develop and maintain strong and cooperative working relationships.

Why Work with Us?

• Working with the latest technologies and techniques in Radiation Oncology
• Engaging work environment that promotes collaboration within the multi-disciplinary team.
• Internal career development opportunities nationally.

Minimum Physical Capabilities

In order to be able to perform normal duties as a Radiation Therapist Assistant, the worker must be able to perform all of the following physical capabilities:

• Lifting up to 22 lbs. frequently waist to shoulder height
• Unrestricted pushing and pulling waist to shoulder height
• Unrestricted reaching
• Sitting for up to 30mins at a time
• Unrestricted standing and walking
• Unrestricted bending and squatting