Cleveland Clinic·Vero Beach, Florida
Implement prescribed radiation treatments for cancer patients and collaborate with physicians and dosimetrists to deliver accurate treatment plans. Monitor patient conditions, document reactions, and operate state-of-the-art equipment like linear accelerators.
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JOB CODE: 000271
Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm
Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class patient care at its best. Located in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast, Indian River Hospital is committed to providing optimal family- and community-focused services. Here, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As a Radiation Therapist, you will implement prescribed treatments to patients with various forms of cancer.
Radiation is administered in therapeutic doses and can send certain localized forms of cancer into remission.
It can also be used to prevent the recurrence of particularly malignant forms of cancer after they have been removed during surgery.
In this role, your work is an essential element of our innovative care plan designed to aid the cancer fighting journey.
Every day, you can make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and their families, all while gaining hands-on experience in a technologically advanced and fast-paced healthcare environment.
A caregiver in this position works PRN (as needed) variable shifts.
Provide therapeutic and patient care services to deliver radiation therapy as prescribed by a physician.
Determine and deliver appropriate patient treatment plans in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
Monitor and document patient's condition, report any adverse reactions.
Assess and educate patients according to specific department protocols.
Position patients and select anatomic/technical parameters accurately.
Check and adjust necessary equipment, including linear accelerator.
• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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Market context
Florida employers often seek Radiation Therapists for oncology centers, hospitals, and outpatient treatment settings, so demand can be steady where cancer care services are active. This role is competitive because candidates need an approved radiation therapy degree, ARRT registration, a valid Florida license, CPR certification, and experience with Record & Verify and EMR systems. Before applying, confirm your license and software experience match the posting; this platform AI-summarizes requirements and benefits from the original job description to save research time.
