Radiation Therapist / RT Oncology
Lovelace Health System·Albuquerque, New Mexico
Lovelace Health System·Albuquerque, New Mexico
Administer cancer treatments using ionizing radiation according to prescriptions from Radiation Oncologists. Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Satellite Oncology Radiation Therapist (RT) in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team: Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services.
Provides health care services using ionizing radiation to administer treatment of cancer in accordance with the prescription and instruction of the Radiation Oncologist. Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and quality control procedures. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Graduate of the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) radiologic program or equivalent. Knowledge of a variety of software applicant programs; Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, and Radiation Safety procedures. 3 years (5 preferred) full time experience in Varian clinic environment with VisionRT surface guidance (tattoo-less) CT Simulation with current Philips Brilliance but upgrade planned Experience with Varian Edge including multi-isocenter setups and Hyperarc SRS Epic Electronic Health Record software NM Radiation Therapy Licensed. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Market context
Allied health roles in New Mexico often draw steady demand from hospitals, outpatient clinics, and surgical settings, especially for candidates with hands-on experience and current BLS certification. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer NBSTSA or NCCT certification and practical experience that supports fast onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and tailor your application to the specific setting.
