University of Mississippi Medical Center·Jackson, Mississippi
The primary duties involve performing technical tasks for tumor localization and administering radiation therapy, which includes operating imaging equipment, performing CT scans, positioning patients, and delivering prescribed radiation dosages. Responsibilities also cover preparing examination rooms, explaining procedures, monitoring patients during treatment, and maintaining detailed treatment records.
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Reg Radiation Therapist - Cancer Center - Radiology Oncology - FT
To perform technical tasks associated with the localization of tumors and administration of radiation therapy to patients; operate X-ray imaging machine, perform computerized tomography or CT scan, and adjust linear accelerator during simulation phase; position patient and deliver prescribed dosage; record treatment administered on patient chart. This job profile may require call subject to the department's discretion.
Education & experience
Graduate of a Radiation Therapy program accredited by a mechanism acceptable to the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
ARRT registration in Radiation Therapy; Mississippi registration; or board eligible and certified within 6 months.
Knowledge, skills & abilities
Knowledge of radiation protection and quality assurance, clinical concepts in Radiation Oncology, treatment planning, treatment delivery, and patient care and education.
Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills.
Ability to maintain accurate, detailed records. Ability to alleviate patient anxiety.
Ability to ensure compliance with radiation safety principles and/or infection control standards.
Physical and Environmental Demands Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, constant handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, constant exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, frequent reaching, occasional sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)
Time type: Full time
FTE %: 100
Benefits: Eligibility:
Job posting date: 05/21/2026
Candidates must be graduates of an ARRT-accredited Radiation Therapy program and must possess ARRT registration in Radiation Therapy, or be board eligible and certified within six months, along with Mississippi registration. Required knowledge includes radiation protection, clinical concepts in Radiation Oncology, treatment planning, delivery, and patient care skills.
Market context
In Mississippi, allied health employers commonly look for radiologic technologists with the required education, ARRT certification, and state registration, so credentialed candidates are often the most competitive. These roles can be selective because compliance, patient safety, and imaging proficiency all matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your Mississippi registration and ARRT status before applying.
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