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