FT Day Radiation Therapist
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Dallas
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions
and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what's possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people's lives.Work Shift Day (United States of
America)Wellstar Paulding in Hiram, Georgia is seeking a FT
Radiation Therapist. The Radiation Therapist in the Radiation
Oncology Department applies ionizing radiation to a diverse
population of patients in accordance with the prescription and
instructions of the Radiation Oncologist. They must be capable of
operating radiation-producing equipment utilizing radiation safety
measures and be able to perform a series of complex and precise
technical procedures. Core Responsibilities and Essential
Functions: Participates in Quality Control Monitoring. •Delivers
consistent precise therapy to a designated treatment area.
•Demonstrates skill in patient assessment, performing procedures
and giving specialty care to patients, considering the age of the
patient and appropriately adopts care for age (adolescent, adult
and geriatrics). •Documents appropriately in Electronic Medical
Record (EMR) •Demonstrates a willingness to perform additional
tasks and gives assistance when necessary to others. •Recognizes
own limitations and/or needs and seeks assistance as needed.
•Reports adverse reactions to physician immediately and follows
policy and procedure (P/P) for documentation. •Educates
patient/family on expected side effects, use of blocks, wedges and
other treatment aids. •Follows P/P to ensure precise treatment per
physician prescription. •Follows P/P to ensure precise treatment
per physicist’s instruction in chart or computer. Follows proper
procedure to ensure safety to self and patient. •Assesses mobility
of patients and manages accordingly, looks at EMR for fall
precautions. •Wears radiation safety badges at all times.
•Practices universal precautions. •Participates in daily warm-up
procedures to ensure output is within tolerances •Advises manager
of any discrepancies and any material item that needs replaced or
fixed as soon as possible Understands and completes correctly all
patient set-ups •Simulates new patients and/or patients with new
treatment fields with no errors and according to physician’s
written order in EMR. •Schedules patients appropriately and always
lets patient know of any changes prior to changes being made.
Miscellaneous Items •Will do other tasks as assigned •Participates
in on-call rotation •Is active as a student clinical instructor
with both RTT and RTR students. Will evaluate and give feedback to
both students and Clinical Advisor. Required Minimum Education:
•Associate's Degree Must be a graduate from an accredited Radiation
therapy program Required Required Minimum License(s) and
Certification(s): •ARRT Radiation Therapy Required •Basic Life
Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications: n/a Required Minimum
Experience: •Minimum 2 years Experience in Radiation Therapy
Preferred Required Minimum Skills: •Demonstrates ability to
treat/simulate patients.Join us and discover the support to do more
meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the
most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that
gives you more.
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