Radiation Therapist
Urology America, MSO·Kyle, Texas
Urology America, MSO·Kyle, Texas
The Radiation Therapist is responsible for preparing treatment rooms and accurately delivering prescribed radiation therapy using a linear accelerator. They must monitor patients for adverse side effects and maintain detailed medical records of radiation doses and reactions.
At the Austin Center for Radiation Oncology (ACFRO) we are committed to bringing advanced treatment options to patients who need them.
At the Center, our staff is composed of compassionate healthcare professionals who continually strive for more to each and every patient, each and every day.
Our healthcare professionals employ the latest advancements in radiation therapy that are not widely available in other outpatient treatment centers.
ACFRO is an extension of Urology Austin, a progressive group of physicians that has been caring for patients in the greater Austin area since 1962.
Job Duties Prepares treatment room and equipment.
Positions patient and adjusts the linear accelerator to concentrate radiation exposure on the tumor cells following the treatment plan developed in conjunction with radiation oncologist.
Explains procedure to patient.
Delivers accurately the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy.
Monitors patient’s physical condition during treatment phase to determine any adverse side effects.
Documents all pertinent information in medical records including dose of radiation used for each treatment, total amount of radiation used to date, area treated, and patient’s reactions.
Performs daily linear accelerator warm-up procedures.
Checks photon beam and electron beams for consistency.
Checks physics components for accuracy of beam alignment.
Follows radiation safety protocols in competent manner.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Current licensure as required by state Texas board eligible in Radiation Therapy by the American Registry of Radiology Technology. Maintain ARRT certification in radiation therapy with a minimum of documented 24 hours of continuing education. Successful completion of an associate’s or bachelor’s degree program (preferred) in radiation therapy or a radiography program, plus a 12-month certificate program in radiation therapy Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Current BLS/CPR Certification. Minimum two years experience as staff radiation therapist in radiation center, preferably clinic setting. Computer literate
Market context
Behavioral-health openings in Texas often favor licensed clinicians because employers need candidates who can step into patient-facing care with minimal onboarding. Competition is shaped by the required master’s degree, Texas license, and preferred psychiatric experience, plus CPR and CPI certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your license type and highlight any psychiatric or crisis-care experience in your application.
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